Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 is the most significant of the usual tissue prognostic factors in node-negative breast ductal adenocarcinoma independent of urokinase-type plasminogen activator.
PURPOSE: The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the prognostic significance of urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) tissue contents in primary breast adenocarcinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients from 3 medical centers were included...
| Published in: | Clinical Breast Cancer Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 168 - 178 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | algorithm research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Elsevier B.V.
2008 Apr
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