Pre-operative plasma VEGF-C levels portend recurrence in epithelial ovarian cancer patients and is a bankable prognostic marker even in the initial assessment of a patient
Abstract Purpose Our explorative study assessed a panel of molecules for their association with epithelial ovarian carcinomas and their prognostic implications. The panel included tissue expression of VEGF-C, COX-2, Ki-67 and eNOS alongside plasma levels of VEGF-C and nitric oxide. Methods 130 cases...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Ovarian Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-024-01398-0 |