Prognostic Relevance of Pretherapeutic Gamma-Glutamyltransferase in Patients with Primary Metastatic Breast Cancer

Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is a known marker for apoptotic balance and cell detoxification. Recently, an association of baseline GGT levels and breast cancer incidence, tumor progression and chemotherapy resistance was shown. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association of pre-ther...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 10; no. 4; p. e0125317
Main Authors:	Staudigl, Christine, Concin, Nicole, Grimm, Christoph, Pfeiler, Georg, Nehoda, Regina, Singer, Christian F., Polterauer, Stephan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 27.04.2015 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Aged Analysis Apoptosis Biomarkers - blood Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - pathology Cancer Cancer metastasis Cancer patients Care and treatment Chemoresistance Chemotherapy Detoxification Development and progression Drug Resistance, Neoplasm ErbB-2 protein Female gamma-Glutamyltransferase - blood Health aspects Histology Humans Medical diagnosis Medical prognosis Metastases Middle Aged Patients Prognosis Retrospective Studies Risk Survival Survival Analysis Tumors γ-Glutamyltransferase
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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