Abstract:Background
Transthyretin (TTR) is a traditional biomarker for nutritional and inflammatory. The present study was conducted to explore the clinical value of TTR in serum and tumor tissue in patients with surgically resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Methods
TTR expression levels were determined in paraffin-embedded NSCLC tissue specimens using immunohistochemistry. Serum TTR expression levels were measured from patients with lung cancer and healthy controls using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (… Show more
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