Abstract:Article InfoIntroduction: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has a high incidence rate in southern China and Southeast Asia and a high rate of metastasis in head and neck cancer. NPC is a squamous cell carcinoma that grows from the surface of the lateral wall of the nasopharynx. E-cadherin is known as a tumor suppressor protein and the loss of this expression in tumor cells is related to epithelial-mesenchymal transition that occurs during tumor development and metastasis. Objective: To determine the relationship … Show more
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