Clustering of patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma based on serum periostin may be predictive of prognosis

• Main Authors: Chanitra Thuwajit, Peti Thuwajit, Pranisa Jamjantra, Chawalit Pairojkul, Sopit Wongkham, Vajarabhongsa Bhudhisawasdi, Junya Ono, Shoichiro Ohta, Kiminori Fujimoto, Kenji Izuhara
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/42097

© 2017, Spandidos Publications. All rights reserved. An effective serum biomarker may improve cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) management. Periostin (PN) has been demonstrated to be associated with aggressive CCA. The current study evaluated PN in blood serum for its diagnostic and prognostic potential in p...