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[Lung adenocarcinoma stem cell phenotypes and their correlation with patient prognosis].
Zhonghua zhong liu za zhi [Chinese journal of oncology] - 1 Nov 2009
Zhang Xue-yan, Zheng Bi-qiang, Han Bao-hui, Huang Jin-su, Geng Qin, Xu Hui-li, Zhou Jin, Dong Qiang-gang
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OBJECTIVE: To detect the cancer stem cells and to evaluate their prognostic implication in patients with lung adenocarcinoma. METHODS: Three phenotypic markers of cancer stem cells (SP-C, CCSP and OCT4) in lung adenocarcinoma were detected by immunofluorecence staining. The correlation among the clinicopathological parameters and phenotypes of cancer stem cells as well as survival were analyzed by Cox...
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