A Prospective Analysis of Plasma Endostatin Levels in Colorectal Cancer Patients With Liver Metastases

被引:16
作者
Andrew L. Feldman
H. Richard Alexander
David L. Bartlett
Karen C. Kranda
Marshall S. Miller
Nick G. Costouros
Peter L. Choyke
Steven K. Libutti
机构
[1] Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center,Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute
[2] National Institutes of Health,Diagnostic Radiology Department
[3] Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center,Surgery Branch
[4] National Institutes of Health,undefined
[5] National Cancer Institute,undefined
[6] National Institutes of Health,undefined
关键词
Angiogenesis; Endostatin; Colorectal cancer; Liver metastasis; Vascular endothelial growth factor;
D O I
10.1007/s10434-001-0741-x
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摘要
Background: Circulating inhibitors of angiogenesis have been suggested to affect the growth of distant micrometastatic disease in patients with cancer. This study was designed to evaluate circulating endostatin levels in colorectal cancer patients with liver metastases.
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页码:741 / 745
页数:4
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