Prognostic value of transforming growth factor beta receptor 1 polymorphisms in patients with oral cancer.
Lin ChenFa ChenXiaoxia WangQing ChenJing LinXiaodan BaoRui WangJing WangLingjun YanLisong LinYu QiuLizhen PanBin ShiXiaoyan ZhengFengqiong LiuBaochang HePublished in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2019)
This preliminary prospective study suggests that polymorphism of TGFBR1 rs334348 may act as a potentially independent factor and novel genetic biomarker to predict oral cancer DSS especially for patients with radiotherapy. A much more extensive investigation will need to confirm our findings.