The effect of vascular endothelial growth factor-1 expression on survival of advanced colorectal cancer patients

Colorectal cancer is third leading cause of cancer mortality. About 60% of patients had already developed metastasis at the time of diagnosis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is crucial for the development of neovascularization and hence metastasis. This study aimed at investigating the re...

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Main Authors: Riyad Bendardaf, Ahmed El-Serafi, Kari Syrjänen, Yrjö Collan, Seppo Pyrhönen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2017.1290741