microRNA-196b-5p expression in cancer tissues is closely associated with clinical and pathological characteristics and prognosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

J Cardiothorac Surg · 2025 · PMC12177996 · PMID 40533790

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Highly expressed miR-768-3p in tumors was linked to the clinicopathological characteristics of NSCLC patients in a former study, which disclosed a positive trend for the level of miR-768-3p and sex (male), pathological type (adenocarcinomas), age (50–65), smoking status (ever), tumor size (> 3), TNM stage (I, II), and cell grading (moderate, poor) [ 29 ].

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