Immunohistochemical evaluation for P53 and VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) is not prognostic for long term survival in end stage esophageal adenocarcinoma

Immunohistochemical evaluation for P53 and VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) is not prognostic for long term survival in end stage esophageal adenocarcinoma

OBJECTIVES: To correlate the expression of p53 protein and VEGF with the prognosis of patients submitted to curative resection to treat esophageal adenocarcinoma. METHODS: Forty-six patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma, submitted to curative resection, were studied. The expressions of p53 protein...

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Main Authors: Leandro Totti Cavazzola, André Ricardo Pereira da Rosa, Carlos Cauduro Schirmer, Richard Ricachenevski Gurski, João Pedro Bueno Telles, Fernando Mielke, Luíse Meurer, Maria Isabel Albano Edelweiss, Cleber Dario Pinto Kruel
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Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Subjects:
Esophageal neoplasms
Prognosis
Genes p53
Vascular endothelial growth factor A
Survivorship
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