Ki-67 Expression as a Predictive Factor of Muscle Invasion in Bladder Cancer
Author(s) -
Syah Mirsya Warli,
Dhirajaya Dharma Kadar,
Ginanda Putra Siregar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.088
Subject(s) - bladder cancer , medicine , immunohistochemistry , malignancy , biomarker , cancer , ki 67 , pathology , oncology , biochemistry , chemistry
Bladder cancer is the 9th most frequent cancer worldwide. Ki-67 is immunohistochemistry marker that is predictive of cancer cell proliferation. The expression of Ki-67 is associated with poor prognosis in several types of malignancy, yet the value of Ki-67 as the prognostic factor in bladder cancer remains controversial.
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