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SUBMITTER: Richardsen E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5687762 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Richardsen Elin E Andersen Sigve S Al-Saad Samer S Rakaee Mehrdad M Nordby Yngve Y Pedersen Mona Irene MI Ness Nora N Grindstad Thea T Movik Ingeborg I Dønnem Tom T Bremnes Roy R Busund Lill-Tove LT
PloS one 20171115 11
The tumor proliferation index marker Ki-67 is strongly associated with tumor cell proliferation, growth and progression, and is widely used in routine clinicopathological investigation. Prostate cancer is a complex multifaceted and biologically heterogeneous disease, and overtreatment of localized, low volume indolent tumors, is evident. Here, we aimed to assess Ki-67 expression and related outcomes of 535 patients treated with radical prostatectomy. The percentage of tumor epithelial cells expr ...[more]