The tripartite motif (TRIM) family proteins exhibit oncogenic or anti-oncogenic roles in various cancers. As a TRIM family member, TRIM36 is expressed in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD), but its roles remain unexplored. Here, we set to investigate the clinical relevance and the biological actions of TRIM36 in LUAD.
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February 2012
Objective: To summarize the experience in the surgical treatment of pulmonary echinococcosis, and evaluate the operative approach to avoid recurrence.
Methods: A retrospective study was carried out to analyze the clinical data of 198 cases with pulmonary echinococcosis from January 2000 to October 2010 in the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, involving the general conditions, clinical course, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, therapeutic approaches and outcomes.
Results: There were 114 male and 84 female patients aged from 2 to 68 years with a mean of 25.