Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9210553 Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
In summary, tumour uPA/PAI-1 content (as determined by ELISA) appears to be a strong independent prognostic factor for relapse-free survival in squamous cell cancer of the oral cavity. These observations might help to select patients with poor prognosis for additional adjuvant therapy in conjunction with complete surgical resection.
Keywords
Related Topics
Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Medicine
Preview
Tumour-associated urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and its inhibitor PAI-1 in normal and neoplastic tissues of patients with squamous cell cancer of the oral cavity - clinical relevance and prognostic value
Authors
, , , , , , , ,