Clinical significance of CD166 and HER-2 in different types of gastric cancer

ConclusionOur results confirmed that increased membranous and cytoplasmic expression of CD166 showed clinical significance in the SRC type and is associated with the progression of the disease and more aggressive tumor behaviors. These findings can be used to assist in designating subgroups of patients that require different follow-up strategies, and also, they might be utilized as the prognostic or diagnostic biomarkers in these types of GC for prospective clinical application.
Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research