Reduced expression of BAX is associated with poor prognosis in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer: a multifactorial analysis of TP53, p21, BAX and BCL-2.

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Published in Br J Cancer on November 02, 2001

Authors

M Schuyer1, M E van der Burg, S C Henzen-Logmans, J H Fieret, J G Klijn, M P Look, J A Foekens, G Stoter, E M Berns

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Oncology (Division of Endocrine Oncology), University Hospital Rotterdam/DDHK, The Netherlands.

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