Inase suppressor of Ras 1 (CNKSR1)* Correspondence: rudloffu@mail.nih.gov Equal contributors 1 Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Oncology Branch, Gastrointestinal Oncology Section, Investigator Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Building 10 - Hatfield CRC, Room 4-5950, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA Full list of author information is available at the end of the article?The Author(s). 201

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Nostic marker using multivariate analysis, with patients in the low CNKSR1 expression group having a median OS that is nearly half that of patients with high CNKSR1 expression. In addition, we attempted to determine whether CNKSR1 status might affect the survival difference associated with resection in pancreatic cancer patients. If validated in a larger patient sample, such information might be u

Rtner and regulator of KSR1 and the MAPK pathway.One of the main functions of the scaffold protein CNKSR1 is the regulation of other cancer-related signaling pathways integrating output to different intracellular signaling cascades upon cellular stimulation by extracellular cues [11, 12, 17?0]. In breast and cervical cancer cell models, a pro-oncogenic potential has been demonstrated through ERK-i

Tic cancer, there is considerable heterogeneity in the molecular make-up, MAPK/ERK pathway activation states, and clinical outcome in this disease. We analyzed the expression levels of CNKSR1, a scaffold that influences MAPK/ ERK pathway activity, in clinical pancreas cancer specimens and their impact on survival of patients with pancreatic cancer. Methods: Immunohistochemical staining for CNKSR1

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