Low expression of MSH2 DNA repair protein is associated with poor prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Low expression of MSH2 DNA repair protein is associated with poor prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the expression of the MSH2 DNA repair protein in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) in order to analyze its association with clinicopathologic factors and overall survival of patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Clinical data and primary lesions of...

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Main Authors: Camila Santos Pereira, Marcos Vinicius Macedo de Oliveira, Lucas Oliveira Barros, Gabriela Alencar Bandeira, Sergio Henrique Sousa Santos, John R. Basile, Andre Luiz Sena Guimaraes, Alfredo Mauricio Batista De Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
Squamous cell carcinoma
DNA repair
MutS homolog 2 protein
Immunohistochemistry
Prognosis
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