Research Article
Value of Cytokine Expression in Early Diagnosis and Prognosis of Tumor Metastasis
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Association of tumor metastasis and plasma cytokines and blood routine indexes. (a) Cytokines and blood routine indexes related to metastasis and nonmetastasis. Wilcoxon test, ,, ; (b) the volcano plot revealed 5 indicators (red points) were upregulated and 4 (blue points) were downregulated in tumor metastasis; (c) the heatmap showed the relationship between cytokines and metastasis; (d) the heatmap showed the relationship between blood routine indexes and metastasis. Abbreviations. Hb, hemoglobin; LY, lymphocyte; MO, monocyte; NEUT, neutrophil; PLT, platelet; WBC, white blood cell.
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