Up-regulation of microRNA-183-3p is a potent prognostic marker for lung adenocarcinoma of female non-smokers
Xu F, Zhang H, Su Y, Kong J, Yu H, Qian B. Up-regulation of microRNA-183-3p is a potent prognostic marker for lung adenocarcinoma of female non-smokers. Clinical And Translational Oncology 2014, 16: 980-985. PMID: 24805982, DOI: 10.1007/s12094-014-1183-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale lung adenocarcinomaLung adenocarcinomaLung tissueTianjin Medical University Cancer HospitalCorresponding normal lung tissuesCox proportional hazards modelMiR-183-3pProgression-free survivalLymph node metastasisLog-rank testNoncancerous lung tissuesPoor overall survivalLung cancer pathogenesisNormal lung tissuesLung cancer tissuesAdjacent noncancerous tissuesPotent prognostic markerPotential prognostic biomarkerProportional hazards modelT-testStudent's t-testBackgroundLung cancerOverall survivalNode metastasisClinicopathological characteristics