Overexpression of EMMPRIN is associated with lymph node metastasis and advanced stage of non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective study.

Journal: BMC pulmonary medicine
Published Date: Dec 28, 2017

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Previous studies show that overexpression of EMMPRIN involved in the malignant biological behavior of tumors. This investigation was to disclose the expression status of EMMPRIN in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and its clinical value for the diagnosis of NSCLC.

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  • Bing Liu
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, the Sixth Medical Centre of Chinese PLA General Hospital, 100048 Beijing, China.
  • Zhaohui Wan
    Department of General Practice, Jining NO.1 People's Hospital, Jining, China.
  • Baowei Sheng
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jining NO.1 People's Hospital, Jiankang Road, Jining City, Shandong Province, 272000, People's Republic of China. sbw3363930@aliyun.com.
  • Yong Lin
    Department of Psychogeriatrics, Kangci Hospital of Jiaxing, Tongxiang, Zhejiang, China.
  • Tian Fu
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jining NO.1 People's Hospital, Jiankang Road, Jining City, Shandong Province, 272000, People's Republic of China.
  • Qingdi Zeng
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jining NO.1 People's Hospital, Jiankang Road, Jining City, Shandong Province, 272000, People's Republic of China.
  • Congcong Qi
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jining NO.1 People's Hospital, Jiankang Road, Jining City, Shandong Province, 272000, People's Republic of China.

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