EXPRESSION OF EPIDERMAL GROWTH-FACTOR RECEPTOR IN GLOTTIC CARCINOMA AND ITS RELATION TO RECURRENCE AFTER RADIOTHERAPY

被引:53
作者
MIYAGUCHI, M
OLOFSSON, J
HELLQUIST, HB
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP BERGEN,DEPT OTOLARYNGOL HEAD & NECK SURG,BERGEN,NORWAY
[2] OREBRO MED CTR HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,HEAD & NECK UNIT,OREBRO,SWEDEN
来源
CLINICAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 1991年 / 16卷 / 05期
关键词
LARYNX; CARCINOMA; EGFR; RADIOTHERAPY;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2273.1991.tb01041.x
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
The expression of EGFR was determined immunohistochemically in two groups of patients with glottic carcinoma, one that recurred after a full course of radiotherapy and one that did not. Using a 4-graded scale (-, +, ++, +++) 80% (12/15) of the recurrent carcinomas had a staining intensity and proportion of stained cells of ++ or more. The same figure for non-recurrent carcinomas was 39% (7/18). The difference is statistically significant (chi-squared with Yates' correction, P < 0.05). The results indicate that an increased expression of EGFR may influence the rate of recurrence of glottic squamous cell carcinoma after radiotherapy.
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