Open AccessABCG5-positivity in tumor buds is an indicator of poor prognosis in node-negative colorectal cancer patients
Author(s) -
lsabel Hostettler,
Inti Zlobec,
Luigi Terracciano,
Alessandro Lugli
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.i6.732
Subject(s) - colorectal cancer , cd90 , medicine , immunohistochemistry , cd24 , cancer , hazard ratio , pathology , lymph node , cancer stem cell , oncology , cancer research , cd44 , biology , cell , confidence interval , genetics
To analyze the expression of 8 putative cancer stem cell (CSC) markers within colorectal cancer tumor buds and to determine their prognostic impact in patients with this disease.