Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 protein in colorectal carcinomas

被引:4
作者
Young-Eun Joo
Hyun-Soo Kim
Sang-Woon Min
Wan-Sik Lee
Chang-Hwan Park
Chang-Soo Park
Sung-Kyu Choi
Jong-Sun Rew
Sei-Jong Kim
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[1] Chonnam National University Medical School,Department of Internal Medicine
来源
International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer | 2002年 / 31卷
关键词
COX-2; carcinogenesis; colorectal carcinoma; immunohistochemistry;
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Background. Overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) has been demonstrated in various human cancers, including colorectal cancer. Thus, overexpression of COX-2 may be involved in the growth and progression of cancer, and this may have prognostic significance.
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页码:147 / 154
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