FGF-2 and FGFR-1 might be independent prognostic factors in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma.

Bruno Augusto Linhares Almeida Mariz Ciro Dantas SoaresMaria G F de CarvalhoJacks Jorge-Júnior

Published in: Histopathology (2018)

Taken together, our findings suggest that increased FGF-2 expression and increased FGFR-1 expression are associated with high-grade OEDs, and are correlated with the presence of metastasis and adverse outcomes in OTSCC patients.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
high grade
squamous cell carcinoma
poor prognosis
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
binding protein
long non coding rna