Recombinant human erythropoietin promotes the acquisition of a malignant phenotype in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines in vitro

BACKGROUND: Recent studies indicate an increase in tumor progression and recurrence in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) of cancer patients taking recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEpo) for anemia. This study was undertaken to investigate the potential role of rhEpo in invasion, proli...

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Main Authors: Abhold, Eric, Rahimy, Elham, Wang-Rodriguez, Jessica, Blair, Katherine J, Yu, Michael A, Brumund, Kevin T, Weisman, Robert A, Ongkeko, Weg M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285115/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22188703
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-553
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