Expression profile of the small heat-shock protein alpha-B-crystallin in operated-on non-small-cell lung cancer patients: clinical implication☆☆☆

Radostina Cherneva, Danail Petrov, Ognian Georgiev, Yanina Slavova, Maria Stamenova, N. Trifonova

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2009 · 14 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Alpha-B-crystallin plays an essential role in NSCLC biology and its nuclear staining is an independent factor of poor survival. Its clinical application in molecular biologic substaging of NSCLC patients needs further validation.

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