RUNX3 methylation in normal surrounding urothelium of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Potential role in the prediction of tumor progression
Jeong P, Min B, Ha Y, Song P, Kim I, Ryu K, Kim J, Yun S, Kim W. RUNX3 methylation in normal surrounding urothelium of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Potential role in the prediction of tumor progression. European Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2012, 38: 1095-1100. PMID: 22884471, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2012.07.116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-muscle invasive bladder cancerNormal adjacent urotheliumInvasive bladder cancerTransurethral resectionNormal urotheliumAdjacent urotheliumRUNX3 methylationRUNX3 promoter methylationNMIBC patientsBladder cancerTumor tissueMultivariate Cox regression analysisUrothelium of patientsCox regression analysisKaplan-Meier estimatesPromoter methylationBladder tumor developmentNormal adjacent tissuesMethylation-specific polymerase chain reactionIndependent predictorsTumor numberPolymerase chain reactionPatientsSignificant associationTumor progression559 THE PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF RUNX3 METHYLATION IN NORMAL ADJACENT UROTHELIUM OF NON-MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER IN THE PATIENTS UNDERWENT TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION
Kim J, Kim W, Ha Y, Kim Y, Kim I, Lee S, Jang H, Kim W, Kim T, Yun S. 559 THE PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF RUNX3 METHYLATION IN NORMAL ADJACENT UROTHELIUM OF NON-MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER IN THE PATIENTS UNDERWENT TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION. Journal Of Urology 2012, 187: e229. DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.02.634.Peer-Reviewed Original Research