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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

New squamous cell carcinoma study results reported from Loyola University

Published in Biotech Law Weekly, August 31st, 2007

According to recent research published in the journal Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology, "Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are the most frequent skin cancer. Its pathogeny is linked to genotoxic effects of actinic radiation exposure, especially to ultraviolet wavelength."

"Metallothionein (MT) is a low-molecular weight protein with high affinity for heavy metal. Its intracellular function has been related to heavy metals and free-radical detoxification, although many studies linked MT to protective action against actinic mutagenesis. In other way, overexpression in malignant tumors has been related to worse prognosis....

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