The relevance of adhesion molecules in the classification of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
BACKGROUND: Clinical studies have demonstrated increased serum levels of E-selectin, P-selectin and VCAM-1 in patients with squamous cell carcinomas, which correlate with expression in the primary tumour. For this reason, selectin expression may also support the diagnosis and be of prognostic value...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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