Serum levels of TIMP-1 and MMP-7 as potential biomarkers in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Michal VockaDaniel LangerVladimir FrybaJaromir PetrtylTomas HanusMarta KalousovaTomas ZimaLubos PetruzelkaPublished in: The International journal of biological markers (2019)
The results indicate that TIMP-1 and MMP-7 are effective biomarkers in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with good sensitivity. TIMP-1 and MMP-7 levels strongly correlate with the extent of liver disease and have prognostic value.