Circulating tumor cell clusters-associated gene plakoglobin and breast cancer survival
Lu L, Zeng H, Gu X, Ma W. Circulating tumor cell clusters-associated gene plakoglobin and breast cancer survival. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2015, 151: 491-500. PMID: 25957595, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-015-3416-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivalCancer survivalBreast cancerTumor cellsDisease-specific deathBreast cancer recurrencePotential prognostic biomarkerBreast cancer metastasisEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionHigh metastatic potentialFurther metastasesPatient survivalCancer recurrencePrognostic biomarkerTherapeutic targetSurvival analysisMetastatic potentialCancer metastasisMajor causeHigh expressionEpithelial cellsCancerRole of plakoglobinDouble-edged functionSurvival