Article
[P53 and P16 gene mutations in non-small cell lung cancer].
Pneumonologia i alergologia polska - 1 Jan 2002
Jassem Ewa, Ramlau Rodryg, Dziadziuszko Rafał, Szymanowska Amelia, Jakóbkiewicz Joanna, Lamperska Katarzyna, Kobierska Grazyna, Skokowski Jan, Dyszkiewicz Wojciech, Mackiewicz Andrzej, Zylicz Maciej, Jassem Jacek
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to assess prospectively the occurrence of p53 and p16 mutations (considered separately and together) in NSCLC in terms of their clinical and prognostic relevance. Study group included 87 patients who underwent pulmonary resection for cure. p53 and p16 mutations were found in 22 (25%) and 14 (16%) cases, respectively. In eight patients (9%) both mutations were present, and the tendency...
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