Open AccessExpression of e-cadherin and β-catenin in human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: relationships with prognosis
Author(s) -
Xixi Zhao
Publication year - 2003
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.v9.i2.225
Subject(s) - cadherin , medicine , catenin , immunohistochemistry , stage (stratigraphy) , esophageal squamous cell carcinoma , oncology , beta catenin , survival rate , proportional hazards model , survival analysis , carcinoma , pathology , clinical significance , gastroenterology , cell , biology , wnt signaling pathway , gene , paleontology , biochemistry , genetics
To elucidate the expression of E-cadherin and beta-catenin correlating with its clinical outcome in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), by analyzing their interrelationship with clinicopathological variables and their effects on progress and prognosis.