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The role of Cancer-Testis antigens as predictive and prognostic markers in non-small cell lung cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
John Thomas, Starmans Maud H W, Chen Yao-Tseng, Russell Prudence A, Barnett Stephen A, White Shane C, Mitchell Paul L, Walkiewicz Marzena, Azad Arun, Lambin Philippe, Tsao Ming-Sound, Deb Siddhartha, Altorki Nasser, Wright Gavin, Knight Simon, Boutros Paul C, Cebon Jonathan S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cancer-Testis Antigens (CTAs) are immunogenic proteins that are poor prognostic markers in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We investigated expression of CTAs in NSCLC and their association with response to chemotherapy, genetic mutations and survival. METHODS: We studied 199 patie...
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