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Polymorphisms of EpCAM gene and prognosis for non-small-cell lung cancer in Han Chinese.
Cancer science - 1 Jan 2014
Yang Yuefan, Fei Fei, Song Yang, Li Xiaofei, Zhang Zhipei, Fei Zhou, Su Haichuan, Wan Shaogui
Abstract excerpt
The epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) is overexpressed in a wide variety of human cancers and is associated with patient prognosis, including those with lung cancer. However, the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the EpCAM gene with the prognosis for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients has never been investigated. We evaluated the association between two SNPs, rs1126497 and...
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