Published April 2012 | Version v1
Journal article

Prognostic significance of intercellular adhesion markers expression in patients with cancer of oropharynx

  • 1. Dnyipropetrovsk State Medical Academy, Dnyipropetrovsk (Ukraine)

Description

The level of expression of intercellular adhesion markers (E-cadherin and β-catenin) in patients with squamous cell cancer of the oropharynx was performed with the purpose to reveal clinical morphological associations and analyze their significance for the efficacy of chemoradiation therapy. Prognostic significance of each marker as to the effect of radiation therapy was established.

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Ukrainian)
Prognostichne znachennya ekspresyiyi markeryiv myizhklyitinnoyi adgezyiyi u khvorikh na rak rotovoyi chastini glotki

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
no.2
Journal Page Range
p. 224-226
ISSN
1027-3204

Conference

Title
Scientific and practical conference 'Current issues of Radiation and Combined Treatment of Cancer and Prevention of Complications'
Original Conference Title
Naukovo-praktichna konferentsyiya
Dates
21-22 May 2012
Place
Kharkiv (Ukraine)

INIS

Country of Publication
Ukraine
Country of Input or Organization
Ukraine
INIS RN
44117018
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEMOTHERAPY; NEOPLASMS; ORAL CAVITY; PHARYNX; RADIOPROTECTIVE SUBSTANCES; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; DRUGS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPONSE MODIFYING FACTORS; THERAPY