Deletions of N33, STK11 and TP53 Are Involved in the Development of Lymph Node Metastasis in Larynx and Pharynx Carcinomas
Background: Lymph node metastasis is the mayor cause of mortality in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (45%). The genetic changes underlying metastasis are still largely unknown and genetic markers to predict lymph node positivity still need to be found. The aim of this study was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Cellular Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/635962 |