Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 level is increased in blood of lung cancer patients and associated with poor survival.

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 level is increased in blood of lung cancer patients and associated with poor survival.

We recently showed that IGFBP2 is overexpressed in primary lung cancer tissues. This study aims to determine whether IGFBP2 is elevated in blood samples of lung cancer patients and whether its level is associated with clinical outcomes.Plasma IGFBP2 levels were determined blindly by enzyme-linked im...

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Main Authors: Chengcheng Guo, Haibo Lu, Wen Gao, Li Wang, Kaihua Lu, Shuhong Wu, Apar Pataer, Maosheng Huang, Randa El-Zein, Tongyu Lin, Jack A Roth, Reza Mehran, Wayne Hofstetter, Stephen G Swisher, Xifeng Wu, Bingliang Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3775736?pdf=render

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