Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C in preoperative biopsy specimens and metastatic foci of regional lymph nodes in submucosal gastric carcinoma
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C is implicated in lymphangiogenesis, however the exact role of VEGF-C in promoting lymphatic spread of cancer cells remains largely unknown.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-01-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/3/1/2 |