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Osteopontin is a prognostic biomarker in non-small cell lung cancer.
BMC cancer - 11 Nov 2013
Kongsgaard Ane, Boye Kjetil, Oijordsbakken Miriam, Lund-Iversen Marius, Halvorsen Ann Rita, Solberg Steinar K, Berge Gisle, Helland Aslaug, Brustugun Odd Terje, Mælandsmo Gunhild M
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BACKGROUND: In a previously published report we characterized the expression of the metastasis-associated proteins S100A4, osteopontin (OPN) and ephrin-A1 in a prospectively collected panel of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumors. The aim of the present follow-up study was to investigate the prognostic impact of these potential biomarkers in the same patient cohort. In addition, circulating serum levels of...
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