Glut3 expression in biopsy specimens of laryngeal carcinoma is associated with poor survival

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 393-396

  Baer, Susan ^a   Casaubon, Luis ^a   Schwartz, Mary R ^a   Marcogliese, Andrea ^a   Younes, Mamoun ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Glucose transporter; Glut1; Glut3; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0036160093     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200202000-00034     Document Type: Article

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