Thyroid transcription factor-1 as a prognostic indicator for stage IV lung adenocarcinoma with and without EGFR-sensitizing mutations

Thyroid transcription factor-1 as a prognostic indicator for stage IV lung adenocarcinoma with and without EGFR-sensitizing mutations

Abstract Background Thyroid transcription factor (TTF)-1 expression is a diagnostic marker and a good prognostic indicator for lung adenocarcinoma. However, its good prognostic ability might be due to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-sensitizing mutations as shown by the positive correlation...

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Main Authors: Ji Young Park, Seung Hun Jang, Hwan Il Kim, Joo-Hee Kim, Sunghoon Park, Yong Il Hwang, Ki-Suck Jung, Jinwon Seo, Chang Youl Lee, Yousang Ko, Yong-Bum Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
TTF-1 expression
Stage IV lung adenocarcinoma
EGFR-sensitizing mutations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5792-0

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