Increased MET gene copy number negatively affects the survival of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients

Increased MET gene copy number negatively affects the survival of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients

Abstract Backgrounds Since Mesenchymal epithelial transition (MET) amplification has been regarded as a potential treatment target, the knowledge of its prevalence and prognostic importance is crucial. However, its clinical pathologic characteristics are not well known in esophageal squamous cell ca...

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Main Authors: Yanqiu Wang, Zhengzeng Jiang, Chen Xu, Hao Wang, Lijie Tan, Jieakesu Su, Xin Wang, Dongxian Jiang, Yingyong Hou, Qi Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Increased MET gene copy number
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC)
Prognosis
Clinical stage
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5450-6

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