Evaluation of mtDNA common deletion in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Fatemeh Ghadyani Shahrbanoo Sharif Saeid Morovvati

Published in: Indian journal of cancer (2024)

It is shown that the deletion of 4977bp of mtDNA correlates significantly with SCC in this study. A 4977bp deletion could be used as an effective cancer screening indicator and biomarker for early diagnosis and prevention of cancer.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
squamous cell
copy number
mitochondrial dna
lymph node metastasis
gene expression
childhood cancer
genome wide