Expression profiles of VEGF-A, VEGF-D and VEGFR1 are higher in distant metastases than in matched primary high grade epithelial ovarian cancer

Expression profiles of VEGF-A, VEGF-D and VEGFR1 are higher in distant metastases than in matched primary high grade epithelial ovarian cancer

Abstract Background In many malignancies including ovarian cancer, different angiogenic factors have been related to poor prognosis. However, data on their relations to each other or importance as a prognostic factor in ovarian cancer is missing. Therefore, we investigated the expressions of VEGF-A,...

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Main Authors: Minna Sopo, Maarit Anttila, Kirsi Hämäläinen, Annukka Kivelä, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Veli-Matti Kosma, Leea Keski-Nisula, Hanna Sallinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
Immunohistochemistry
Angiogenesis
VEGF
VEGF receptors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5757-3

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