Prognostic evaluation of tumor-stroma ratio in patients with early stage cervical adenocarcinoma treated by surgery

• Main Authors: Tip Pongsuvareeyakul, Surapan Khunamornpong, Jongkolnee Settakorn, Kornkanok Sukpan, Prapaporn Suprasert, Suthida Intaraphet, Sumalee Siriaunkgul
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84930712201&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/54178
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: The tumor-stroma ratio (TSR) represents the percentage of neoplastic cell components compared to the combined area of neoplastic cells and the surrounding tumor-induced stroma. A low TSR (predomination of stromal component) has been demonstrated to be an independent adverse prognostic fa...