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High pretreatment serum gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase predicts an inferior outcome in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Author(s) -
Min Luo,
Wei Sun,
Cheng Wu,
Linli Zhang,
Dongbo Liu,
Wenwen Li,
Qi Mei,
Guoqing Hu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.18798
Subject(s) - nasopharyngeal carcinoma , medicine , proportional hazards model , univariate analysis , multivariate analysis , hepatocellular carcinoma , gastroenterology , oncology , survival analysis , progression free survival , overall survival , radiation therapy
Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) which plays an important role in tumor initiation, invasion, drug resistance is strongly associated with poor prognosis in patients with cancers. This study was designed to estimate whether pretreatment serum GGT could predict the clinical outcome of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients.

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