Association of longer telomere length in cancer cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts with worse prognosis.
Yoko MatsudaJuanjuan YeKeiko YamakawaYuri MukaiKazuki AzumaLinxuan WuKenkichi MasutomiTaro YamashitaYataro DaigoYohei MiyagiTomoyuki YokoseTakashi OshimaHiroyuki ItoSoichiro MorinagaTakeshi KishidaToshinari MinamotoMotohiro KojimaShuichi KanekoReiji HabaKeiichi KontaniNobuhiro KanajiKeiichi OkanoMariko Muto-IshizukaMasanao YokohiraKousuke SaooKatsumi ImaidaFutoshi SuizuPublished in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2023)
Longer telomeres are associated with worse prognosis in ADC, SCC, and RCC. Thus, TL is a novel biomarker for the diagnosis of aggressive cancers with poor prognoses.