Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in patients with surgically resectable adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>COX-2 expression in tumour cells has been associated with poor prognosis in gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal cancers. The aim of our study was to test the hypothesis that higher levels of COX-2 expression are prognostically...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/134 |