Suitability assessment of baseline concentration of MMP3, TIMP3, HE4 and CA125 in the serum of patients with ovarian cancer

• Main Authors: Aneta Cymbaluk-Płoska (Author), Anita Chudecka-Głaz (Author), Ewa Pius-Sadowska (Author), Bogusław Machaliński (Author), Janusz Menkiszak (Author), Agnieszka Sompolska-Rzechuła (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background MMP and TIMP play an important role in the degradation of extracellular matrix components which are essential for tumor growth, invasion and metastasis. Aim of this research was to assess MMP3 and TIMP3 as prognostic factors among patients with ovarian cancer. Results It was foun...