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Absence of VHL gene alteration and high VEGF expression are associated with tumour aggressiveness an...

Absence of VHL gene alteration and high VEGF expression are associated with tumour aggressiveness an...

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Absence of VHL gene alteration and high VEGF expression are associated with tumour aggressiveness and poor survival of renal-cell carcinoma

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Absence of VHL gene alteration and high VEGF expression are associated with tumour aggressiveness and poor survival of renal-cell carcinoma

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

British journal of cancer, 2009-10, Vol.101 (8), p.1417-1424

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Background:
The von Hippel–Lindau gene (
VHL
) alteration, a common event in sporadic clear-cell renal-cell carcinoma (CCRCC), leads to highly vascularised tumours. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the major factor involved in angiogenesis, but the prognostic significance of both
VHL
inactivation and VEGF expression remai...

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Full title

Absence of VHL gene alteration and high VEGF expression are associated with tumour aggressiveness and poor survival of renal-cell carcinoma

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2768461

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2768461

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ISSN

0007-0920

E-ISSN

1532-1827

DOI

10.1038/sj.bjc.6605298