Clinicopathologic Correlations of E-cadherin and Prrx-1 Expression Loss in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

• Main Authors: Kijong Yi (Author), Hyunsung Kim (Author), Yumin Chung (Author), Hyein Ahn (Author), Jongmin Sim (Author), Young Chan Wi (Author), Ju Yeon Pyo (Author), Young-Soo Song (Author), Seung Sam Paik (Author), Young-Ha Oh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Developing predictive markers for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is important, because many patients experience recurrence and metastasis. Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a developmental process that plays an important role during embryogenesis and also during cancer metasta...