Expression of thrombospondin-1 in conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma is correlated to the Ki67 index and associated with progression-free survival.

Mizuki TagamiAnna KakehashiAtsushi SakaiNorihiko MisawaAtsuko Katsuyama-YoshikawaHideki WanibuchiAtsushi AzumiShigeru Honda

Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2021)

The present results demonstrated that thrombospondin-1 is a potential molecular target in the pathology of conjunctival SCC, in addition to serving as a prognostic factor.

Keyphrases

free survival
prognostic factors
squamous cell carcinoma
poor prognosis
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
binding protein
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lymph node metastasis
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lymph node
radiation therapy