Markers of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and colorectal cancer mortality: Time-to-event and latent-class analyses.
- Resource Type
- Theses
- Authors
- Busch, Evan L.
- Source
- Dissertation Abstracts International; Dissertation Abstract International; 76-09B(E).
- Subject
- Epidemiology
- Language
- English
Summary: My results suggested that E-cadherin measurements in colorectal primary tumors at the time of surgery might improve the ability of clinicians to assess whether the patient is at risk for recurrence. Incorporating such measurements into standard colorectal cancer diagnostic procedures could thereby help to improve patient outcomes.