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An immunohistologic study of biological parameters in prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and adenocarcinoma.

by Kwan Yiu Wing. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 167-187). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.IV / ABSTRACT --- p.1 / Chapter CHAPTER 1. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.5 / Chapter I. --- Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer --- p.5 / Chapter II. --- The Normal Prostate - Prostatic Anatomy --- p.9 / Chapter III. --- Pathology of Prostatic Cancers --- p.12 / Chapter CHAPTER 2. --- PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA --- p.16 / Chapter I. --- Introduction --- p.16 / Chapter II. --- "Definition, Characteristics and Grading" --- p.16 / Chapter III. --- Incidence and Prevalence of PIN --- p.26 / Chapter IV. --- Evidence Linking PIN with Prostatic Carcinoma --- p.27 / Chapter V. --- Conclusion --- p.37 / Chapter CHAPTER 3. --- HISTOLOGIC BIOMARKERS --- p.39 / Chapter I. --- p53 Protein --- p.39 / Chapter II. --- Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) --- p.44 / Chapter III. --- Ki-67 Antigen --- p.48 / Chapter IV. --- Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor --- p.49 / Chapter V. --- E-Cadherin --- p.51 / Chapter VI. --- CD44 --- p.54 / Chapter VII. --- nm23 --- p.58 / Chapter CHAPTER 4. --- OBJECTIVES OF STUDY --- p.62 / Chapter CHAPTER 5. --- MATERIALS AND METHODS --- p.63 / Chapter I. --- Materials --- p.63 / Chapter II. --- Methods --- p.71 / Chapter III. --- Interpretation of Immunostaining Results --- p.78 / Chapter IV. --- Statistical Analysis --- p.82 / Chapter CHAPTER 6. --- RESULTS --- p.83 / Chapter I. --- Immunohistochemical Results for p53 Protein --- p.83 / Chapter II. --- Results of Immunostaining of PCNA --- p.90 / Chapter III. --- Immunostaining and Quantitation of Ki-67 Expression --- p.97 / Chapter IV. --- Immunohistochemical Expression of EGFr --- p.105 / Chapter V. --- E-Cadherin --- p.110 / Chapter VI. --- CD44 --- p.115 / Chapter VII. --- Expression of nm23 in Prostatic Lesions --- p.122 / Chapter VIII. --- Correlation and Association of Expressions of All Biomarkers in Prostatic Lesions --- p.128 / Chapter CHAPTER 7. --- DISCUSSION --- p.132 / Chapter I. --- p53 Protein --- p.135 / Chapter II. --- PCNA --- p.137 / Chapter III. --- Ki-67 --- p.140 / Chapter IV. --- EGFr --- p.143 / Chapter V. --- E-Cadherin --- p.146 / Chapter VI. --- CD44 --- p.148 / Chapter VII. --- nm23 --- p.151 / Chapter VIII. --- Association between Biomarkers and Prostate lesions --- p.154 / Chapter CHAPTER 8. --- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION --- p.157 / APPENDICES --- p.164 / Chapter I. --- Table of incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer in the United States from 1973 to 1995 by race --- p.164 / Chapter II. --- Table of leading cancer deaths in Hong Kong from 1971 to 1996 --- p.165 / Chapter III. --- Table of incidence and mortality rate caused by prostate cancer in Hong Kong --- p.166 / Chapter IV. --- Reagents --- p.167 / REFERENCES --- p.169

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322865
Date January 1999
ContributorsKwan, Yiu Wing., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, iv, 187 leaves : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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