Open AccessSurvivin-positive circulating tumor cells as a marker for metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Author(s) -
Jing Yu,
Zhan Wang,
Hua Zhang,
Yi Wang,
Dongqing Li
Publication year - 2021
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.v27.i43.7546
Subject(s) - survivin , cancer research , hepatocellular carcinoma , metastasis , medicine , circulating tumor cell , gene silencing , cancer , tumor progression , oncology , downregulation and upregulation , biology , gene , biochemistry
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and survivin are indicators for tumor stage and metastasis, as well as epitheliomesenchymal transition, in various cancers, including hepatocellular cancer (HCC).