Diagnostic and prognostic value of heat shock protein 90α in malignant melanoma

xlomafota13 shared this article with you from Inoreader Diagnostic and prognostic value of heat shock protein 90α in malignant melanoma Via Melanoma Research - Published Ahead-of-Print Malignant melanoma is one of the most common tumours of the skin. Heat shock protein 90α (HSP90α) has been applied in the auxiliary diagnosis of various malignancies, as a tumour marker. This study aims to evaluate diagnostic, therapeutic efficacy and prognostic value of plasma HSP90α levels in malignant melanoma. In this study, higher plasma HSP90α levels and abnormal rates were found in malignant melanoma patients than in healthy controls (92.63 vs. 51.84 ng/mL; P  4 mm, a high Clark level (IV + V), abnormal serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), distant metastases occurrence and Ki-67≥30% (P  View on the web Inoreader. Take back control of your news feed. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.