Pathobiological implications of mucin (MUC) expression in the outcome of small bowel cancer.

Mucins have been associated with survival in various cancer patients, but there have been no studies of mucins in small bowel carcinoma (SBC). In this study, we investigated the relationships between mucin expression and clinicopathologic factors in 60 SBC cases, in which expression profiles of MUC1...

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Main Authors: Hiroaki Shibahara, Michiyo Higashi, Chihaya Koriyama, Seiya Yokoyama, Iwao Kitazono, Yasuhiro Kurumiya, Michihiko Narita, Shingo Kuze, Takanori Kyokane, Saburo Mita, Toshiyuki Arai, Takehito Kato, Norihiro Yuasa, Ryuzo Yamaguchi, Hitoshi Kubota, Hideaki Suzuki, Satoshi Baba, Karine Rousseau, Surinder K Batra, Suguru Yonezawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3982950?pdf=render