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Serum Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Cancer Mortality in an Apparently Healthy Japanese Population
BACKGROUND: In patients with cancer, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is elevated and is a predictor of prognosis. We investigated whether serum HGF was a predictive marker for cancer death in a population of community-dwelling Japanese. METHODS: We studied 1492 apparently healthy Japanese adults who...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798633/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672958 http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110121 |