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The prognostic role of soluble transforming growth factor-β and its correlation with soluble programmed death-ligand 1 in biliary tract cancer.

Jin Won KimKyung-Hun LeeJi-Won KimKoung Jin SuhAh-Rong NamJu-Hee BangMei Hua JinKyoung-Seok OhJae-Min KimTae-Yong KimDo-Youn Oh
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2021)
In BTC, sTGF-β was positively correlated with sPDL1 for baseline and changes after chemotherapy, and increased as tumour burden. sTGF-β could be associated with survival; particularly, an elevated value after treatment suggests worse prognosis.
Keyphrases
  • transforming growth factor
  • epithelial mesenchymal transition
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell
  • locally advanced
  • lymph node metastasis
  • radiation therapy
  • childhood cancer
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • young adults