Expression and prognostic significance of CD44v6 in primary gastric carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:CD44v6表达与胃癌临床病理因素及预后的关系
- Author:
Ye ZHOU
;
Wei-Qi ZHU
;
Ying-Qiang SHI
;
Al ET
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
CD44v6;
gastric carcinoma;
clinicopathological index;
prognosis
- From:
China Oncology
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Purpose:To study the relationship between the expression of CD44v6 with the clinicopathological charac- teristics and the prognosis in primary gastric carcinoma patients.Methods:A total of 188 paraffin-embedded gastric carcino- mas and 42 non-carcinomatous gastric mucosae was stained with the monoclonal antibodies CD44v6 using the EnVision~(TM) method.Results:The expression level of CD44v6 were significantly higher in the tumors (67.6%) than in the non-carcino- matous gastric mucosae (9.5%) (P