High KLF4 level in normal tissue predicts poor survival in colorectal cancer patients

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lee, Ha young ^a   Ahn, Joong B ^b   Rha, Sun Y ^b   Chung, Hyun C ^b   Park, Kyu H ^b   Kim, Tae S ^b   Kim, Nam K ^b   Shin, Sang J ^b  

^a Dongnam Institute of Radiological and Medical Science   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; KLF4; Prognostic marker

Indexed keywords

KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; MESSENGER RNA; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER TISSUE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLON; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENE EXPRESSION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS RESECTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; COLLOID CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM; SECONDARY; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLON; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84904527445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-12-232     Document Type: Article

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