TRANSFORMING GROWTH-FACTOR BETA(1) AS A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR IN PULMONARY ADENOCARCINOMA

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TAKANAMI, I
IMAMURA, T
HASHIZUME, T
KIKUCHI, K
YAMAMOTO, Y
KODAIRA, S
机构
[1] TEIKYO UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PATHOL,TOKYO 173,JAPAN
[2] KANAGAWA HOSP,NATL SANATORIUM,DEPT SURG,KANAGAWA,JAPAN
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10.1136/jcp.47.12.1098
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R36 [病理学];
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100104 ;
摘要
Aims-To evaluate the efficacy of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) for the prognosis of pulmonary adenocarcinoma. Methods-TGF-beta was detected immunohistochemically using the avidin-biotin-peroxidase complex technique in resected pulmonary adenocarcinomas from 88 patients. Results-Of the 88 patients, 39 were TGF-beta negative and 45 TGF-beta positive. The five year survival rate was 56% for the TGF-beta negative and 16% for the TGF-beta positive group. Conclusions-TGF-beta can be used as a prognostic factor in pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
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页码:1098 / 1100
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