High expression of cell adhesion molecule 2 unfavorably impacts survival in non-small cell lung cancer patients with brain metastases
Dai L, Li YH, Liang YY, Zhao J, Chen G, Yin J, Postmus PE, Addeo A, Blasberg JD, Onesti CE, Liao ZW, Rao XG, Long HD. High expression of cell adhesion molecule 2 unfavorably impacts survival in non-small cell lung cancer patients with brain metastases. Journal Of Thoracic Disease 2021, 13: 2437-2446. PMID: 34012591, PMCID: PMC8107517, DOI: 10.21037/jtd-21-307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancer patientsCell lung cancer patientsBrain metastasesKaplan-Meier analysisNSCLC patientsLung cancer patientsCell adhesion molecule 2Overall survivalCox analysisPoor prognosisCancer patientsAffiliated Cancer HospitalHigh expressionIndependent risk factorSolid organ malignanciesOS of patientsCADM2 expressionLymph node metastasisTumor T stagePotential prognostic significanceGuangzhou Medical UniversityExpression levelsReal-time polymerase chain reactionQuantitative real-time polymerase chain reactionChi-square test