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Galectin-3 is associated with a poor prognosis in primary hepatocellular carcinoma

Shan-Shan Jiang, De-Sheng Weng, Qi-Jing Wang, Ke Pan, Yaojun Zhang, Yong-Qiang Li, Jing-Jing Zhao, Jia He, Lin Lv, Qiu-Zhong Pan,

Journal of Translational Medicine · 2014 · 75 citations · 30 references

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These data suggest that galectin-3 plays an important part in HCC progression and may serve as a prognostic factor for HCC.

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