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Significance of Platelet Count in Esophageal Carcinomas
BACKGROUND/AIM: Thrombocytosis is found to be associated with unfavorable prognosis in esophageal carcinoma. Platelets produce thymidine phosphorylase which is a platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor with angiogenic activity. Increased platelet count may be translated into enhanced tumor g...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21372352 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.77245 |