Role of p14(ARF) alterations in endometrial tumorigenesis: a mini-review

Front Biosci (Elite Ed). 2012 Jun 1;4(7):2457-63. doi: 10.2741/e557.

Abstract

In the current mini-review, we present a short overview of genetic as well as immunohistochemical p14(ARF) alterations either in primary human endometrial carcinomas (ECs) or in metastatic lesions originated from malignant endometrium. The prognostic utility of p14(ARF) in uterine malignancies has also been briefly discussed.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
  • Endometrial Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Tumor Suppressor Protein p14ARF / metabolism*

Substances

  • Tumor Suppressor Protein p14ARF