Markers of epithelial to mesenchymal transition in association with survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Pectasides, Eirini ^a   Rampias, Theodoros ^a   Sasaki, Clarence ^a   Perisanidis, Christos ^b   Kouloulias, Vassilis ^c   Burtness, Barbara ^d   Zaramboukas, Thomas ^e   Rimm, David ^a   Fountzilas, George ^e   Psyrri, Amanda ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; UVOMORULIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATHOLOGY; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; AUTOMATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; IMAGE PROCESSING; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUTOMATION; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84899531840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094273     Document Type: Article

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