STAT3, a poor survival predicator, Is associated with lymph node metastasis from breast cancer

Journal of Breast Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 40-49

  Chen, Yujuan ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Liu, Xuejuan ^a   Li, Hongjiang ^a   Lv, Qing ^a   Zhu, Jingqiang ^a   Wei, Bing ^a   Tang, Ying ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Neoplasm metastasis; Prognosis; STAT3 transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CA 15-3 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; STAT3 PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN RETRIEVAL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER TISSUE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTECTOMY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 84876092332     PISSN: 17386756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4048/jbc.2013.16.1.40     Document Type: Article

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