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- Title
Tumor-Cell Homing to Lymph Nodes and Bone Marrow and CXCR4 Expression in Esophageal Cancer.
- Authors
Kaifi, Jussuf T.; Yekebas, Emre F.; Schurr, Paulus; Obonyo, Dennis; Wachowiak, Robin; Busch, Philipp; Heinecke, Antje; Pantel, Klaus; Izbicki, Jakob R.
- Abstract
The article presents a study on the tumor-cell Homing to lymph nodes and bone marrow and chemokine and bone marrow-homing receptor, CXCR4, expression in esophageal cancer. The result of the research found that CXCR4 expression in primary tumor tissue was associated with worse disease-specific and overall survival in patients with esophageal cancer.
- Subjects
CANCER research; ESOPHAGEAL cancer; BONE marrow; LYMPH nodes; CHEMOKINES
- Publication
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2005, Vol 97, Issue 24, p1840
- ISSN
0027-8874
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/dji431