Article
[New prognostic factors in human gastric carcinomas].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Jan 1992
Yasui W, Nakayama H, Kuniyasu H, Ito M, Yokozaki H, Ito H, Tahara E
Abstract excerpt
Correlation between the expression of growth factor/receptor systems or the alterations of tumor suppressor genes and biological malignancy of gastric cancer was described. Overexpression of many growth factors/receptors, such as EGF, TGF alpha, EGF receptor and ERBB2, and reduction of type I receptor for TGF beta may be linked with new prognostic factors of gastric carcinomas. The expression of cripto, a novel...
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