Peritumoral Lymphatic Microvessel Density Associated with Tumor Progression and Poor Prognosis in Gastric Carcinoma

Coskun U., AKYÜREK N., DURSUN A., Yamac D.

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, cilt.164, sa.1, ss.110-115, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 164 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.03.081
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.110-115
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: D2-40, lymphangiogenesis, CD31, gastric carcinoma, prognosis, SQUAMOUS-CELL CARCINOMA, GROWTH-FACTOR-C, NODE METASTASIS, BREAST-CANCER, VESSEL DENSITY, INTRATUMORAL LYMPHATICS, FACTOR-A, LYMPHANGIOGENESIS, ANGIOGENESIS, EXPRESSION
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Lymphangiogenesis and angiogenesis are critical processes for tumor growth, invasion, and metastasis, and are crucial for therapeutic strategies. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical significance of lymphangiogenesis and its regulation in gastric carcinomas.