Overexpression of c-Met promotes invasion and metastasis of small oral tongue carcinoma

Oral Oncology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1114-1119

  Lim, Young Chang ^a   Han, Jae Ho ^b   Kang, Hyun Jung ^a   Kim, Young Sook ^a   Lee, Bum Hei ^b   Choi, Eun Chang ^c   Kim, Chul Ho ^b  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

c Met; Lymphatic metastasis; Neoplasm invasiveness; Tongue cancer

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; MOUTH SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84867890926     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: 18790593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2012.05.013     Document Type: Article

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