Prognostic significance of anaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangement in patients with completely resected lung adenocarcinoma | Zendy

Yinglei Liu | Zendy; Xiangyun Ye | Zendy; Yongfeng Yu | Zendy; Shun Lü | Zendy

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Prognostic significance of anaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangement in patients with completely resected lung adenocarcinoma

Author(s) -

Yinglei Liu,

Xiangyun Ye,

Yongfeng Yu,

Shun Lü

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of thoracic disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 2077-6624

pISSN - 2072-1439

DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2019.09.65

Subject(s) - medicine , anaplastic lymphoma kinase , adenocarcinoma , hazard ratio , stage (stratigraphy) , adenocarcinoma of the lung , oncology , lymph node , mediastinal lymph node , lung , lung cancer , gastroenterology , confidence interval , pathology , cancer , metastasis , paleontology , biology , malignant pleural effusion

Reports of the prognostic significance of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearrangement in early stage lung adenocarcinoma have been contradictory. This study aimed to identify the associations of ALK rearrangement with clinicopathologic features and prognosis in patients with surgically resected stage I-IIIA lung adenocarcinoma.

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