Prognostic and predictive biomarkers in early stage non-small cell lung cancer: Tumor based approaches including gene signatures

Translational Lung Cancer Research

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 372-381

  Carnio, Simona ^a   Novello, Silvia ^a   Papotti, Mauro ^a   Loiacono, Marco ^a   Scagliotti, Giorgio Vittorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early stages; Gene signatures; Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); Prognostic and predictive biomarkers

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRCA1 PROTEIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1B; EXCISION REPAIR CROSS COMPLEMENTING PROTEIN 1; INSULIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE M1; SOMATOMEDIN RECEPTOR; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER PROGNOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; EARLY CANCER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; ONCOGENE RAS; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC THERAPY;

EID: 84959867968     PISSN: 22186751     EISSN: 22264477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-6751.2013.10.05     Document Type: Review

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