Evaluating the Prevalence of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Bladder and its Relationship With Other Prognostic Factors | Zendy

Mahmoud Parvin | Zendy; Parto Sabetrasekh | Zendy; Parastoo Hajian | Zendy; Peyman Mohammadi Torbati | Zendy; Parisa Sabetrasekh | Zendy; Hamid Reza Mirzaei | Zendy

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Evaluating the Prevalence of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Bladder and its Relationship With Other Prognostic Factors

Author(s) -

Mahmoud Parvin,

Parto Sabetrasekh,

Parastoo Hajian,

Peyman Mohammadi Torbati,

Parisa Sabetrasekh,

Hamid Reza Mirzaei

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

iranian journal of cancer prevention

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2008-2401

pISSN - 2008-2398

DOI - 10.17795/ijcp-4022

Subject(s) - medicine , perineural invasion , lymphovascular invasion , cystectomy , epidermal growth factor receptor , transitional cell carcinoma , bladder cancer , malignancy , urinary bladder , carcinoma , epidermal growth factor , oncology , transitional cell , cancer , pathology , metastasis , receptor

In this study we have concluded that most patients had EGFR positive expression. Also, except for the age, there was not any significant relation between expression of EGFR and the other prognostic factors such as, gender, invasion of the tumor into the layers, involving the lymph nodes, lymphovascular or perineural invasion, and grading.

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