Prognostic values of tumoral MMP2 and MMP9 overexpression in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Breast cancer (BC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death in females worldwide. Previous studies have demonstrated that matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play key roles in metastasis and are associated with survival in various cancers. The prognostic values of MMP2 and MMP9 ex...

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Main Authors: Hanfang Jiang, Huiping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-07860-2