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Deregulated p21(WAF1) overexpression impacts survival of surgically resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients.
The Annals of thoracic surgery - 1 Sept 2005
Goan Yih-Gang, Hsu Hon-Ki, Chang Huang-Chou, Chou Yi-Ping, Chiang Ke-Hsin, Cheng Jiin-Tsuey
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BACKGROUND: Prognostic effects of cell cycle regulation associated tumor suppressor genes for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients are controversial. Clarifying the effects of these genes is beneficial for optimizing patient's outcome. METHODS: Forty esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients were included in the study. Tissue samples were analyzed for cell proliferation, DNA content, mutation of p53...
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