LGR5, a relevant marker of cancer stem cells, indicates a poor prognosis in colorectal cancer patients: A meta-analysis

Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 267 - 273
Published: Apr 1, 2015
Abstract
Leucine-rich repeat-containing G protein-coupled receptor 5 (Lgr5) has been identified as a putative intestinal stem cell marker. However, the clinical prognosis of Lgr5 is still controversial in colorectal cancer (CRC). To systematically summarize the clinical prognostic function of Lgr5 in colorectal cancer, we performed this meta-analysis. Published articles which assessed the clinical or prognostic role of Lgr5 was searched in Pubmed, Embase...
Paper Details
Title
LGR5, a relevant marker of cancer stem cells, indicates a poor prognosis in colorectal cancer patients: A meta-analysis
Published Date
Apr 1, 2015
Volume
39
Issue
2
Pages
267 - 273
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