High serum YKL-40 is a poor prognostic marker in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Acta Oncol. 2010 Aug;49(6):861-4. doi: 10.3109/02841861003631503.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adipokines
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / blood*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / blood*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / mortality
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
  • Female
  • Glycoproteins / blood*
  • Growth Substances
  • Humans
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate
  • Lectins / blood*
  • Lung Neoplasms / blood*
  • Lung Neoplasms / mortality
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • ROC Curve

Substances

  • Adipokines
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • CHI3L1 protein, human
  • Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
  • Glycoproteins
  • Growth Substances
  • Lectins