Is Overexpression of Ki-67 a Prognostic Biomarker of Upper Tract Urinary Carcinoma? A Retrospective Cohort Study and Meta-Analysis

Is Overexpression of Ki-67 a Prognostic Biomarker of Upper Tract Urinary Carcinoma? A Retrospective Cohort Study and Meta-Analysis

Background: Upper tract urinary carcinoma (UTUC) is a relatively uncommon but aggressive disease. The Ki-67 antigen is a classic marker of cellular proliferation, but there is still controversy regarding the significance and importance of Ki-67 in tumor progression. Methods: In this study, we first...

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Main Authors: Bo Fan, Hongshuo Zhang, Huidan Jin, Yu Gai, Honglong Wang, Huafeng Zong, Mingyu Jin, Hao Yang, Shuping Wan, Jiabin Zhu, Siyao Xu, Jianbo Wang, Deyong Yang, Xishuang Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-12-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Prognostic biomarker
Ki-67
Upper urinary tract
Urothelial carcinoma
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/453211

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