Predictive parameters of the head and neck carcinomas

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Authors	SMILEK Pavel KOSTŘICA Rom DUŠEK Miloslav VESELÝ Karel ROTTENBERG Jan
Year of publication	2006
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Otorinolaryngologie a foniatrie
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Medicine
Citation
Field	ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology
Keywords	EGFR MMP 9 bcl2 DNA analysis
Description	Authors present outcomes of evaluation of predictive parameters in 217 patients with head and neck carcinomas. Clinical stage,ploidy and measure of realized proliferation influence overall survival and event free survival signifacantly. Apoptosis did not contribute to the prediction of EFS and OS as single factor, only positivity in bcl-2 and MMP9 was significantely related to overall survival.
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