Increased circulating levels of vascular endothelial growth factor C can predict outcome in resectable gastric cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Neoangiogenesis has proven to be a relevant pathogenetic mechanism in gastric cancer (GC) and lymphatic spread represents an important well-known prognostic factor. Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C) plays a key role in lymphangiogenesis and its blood levels in GC patients are...

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Published in:J Gastrointest Oncol
Main Authors: Petrillo, Angelica, Laterza, Maria Maddalena, Tirino, Giuseppe, Pompella, Luca, Pappalardo, Annalisa, Ventriglia, Jole, Savastano, Beatrice, Auricchio, Annamaria, Orditura, Michele, Ciardiello, Fortunato, Galizia, Gennaro, De Vita, Ferdinando
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6465507/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31032100
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2018.12.06
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