The tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer: stromal TLR-4 expression as a potential prognostic marker

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Colorectal cancer can be efficiently treated when found at early stages, thus the search for novel markers is of paramount importance. Since inflammation is associated with cancer progression and angiogenesis, we investigated express...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barberis Massimo C, Laghi Luigi, Garlanda Cecilia, Gottardi Ornella, Bucci Eraldo O, Pennesi Giuseppina, Bertolini Valentina, Cammarota Rosaria, Sessa Fausto, Noonan Douglas M, Albini Adriana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/8/1/112