Prognostic Value of CXCL12 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Tumor Resection

• Main Authors: Yurie Kogue (Author), Hiroyasu Kobayashi (Author), Yutaka Nakamura (Author), Takatsugu Takano (Author), Chihiro Furuta (Author), Osamu Kawano (Author), Taro Yasuma (Author), Tadashi Nishimura (Author), Corina N. D'Alessandro-Gabazza (Author), Hajime Fujimoto (Author), Esteban C. Gabazza (Author), Tetsu Kobayashi (Author), Ichiro Fukai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adjuvant chemotherapy is commonly indicated in lung cancer patients undergoing surgical therapy because tumor recurrence is frequent. A biomarker that can predict tumor recurrence in the postoperative period is currently unavailable. CXCR4 receptor and its ligand CXCL12 play important roles in metas...