LncRNA BLACAT1 May Serve as a Prognostic Predictor in Cancer: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis.

Hongyan LuHaoran LiuXiaoqi YangTao YePeng LvXiaoliang WuZhangqun Ye

Published in: BioMed research international (2019)

High expression of lncRNA BLACAT1 may predict a poor prognosis in OS, TNM stage, tumor grade, and LNM. Its predictive roles were not significantly affected by age, gender, or smoking. Therefore, lncRNA BLACAT1 may serve as a promising predictor in cancer prognosis.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
long non coding rna
papillary thyroid
squamous cell
long noncoding rna
mental health
squamous cell carcinoma
childhood cancer