
mPGES-1 expression in non-cancerous liver tissue impacts on postoperative recurrence of HCC
Author(s) -
Kazuhiro aka,
Hikaru Fujioka,
Yasushi Takii,
Seigo Abiru,
Kiyoshi Migita,
Masahiro Ito,
Takashi Kanematsu,
Hiromi Ishibashi
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i38.4846
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , hepatectomy , medicine , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , pathology , univariate analysis , immunohistochemistry , multivariate analysis , resection , surgery
To investigate whether microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 (mPGES-1) expression in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and in non-cancerous liver affects HCC prognosis after hepatectomy.