Cytoplasmic CXCR4 expression in breast cancer: induction by nitric oxide and correlation with lymph node metastasis and poor prognosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lymph nodes constitute the first site of metastasis for most malignancies, and the extent of lymph node involvement is a major criterion for evaluating patient prognosis. The CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) has been shown to play an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-11-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/340 |