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Research from Institute for Oncology and Radiology of Serbia in breast cancer therapy provides new insights

Published in Cancer Law Weekly, January 9th, 2010

A new study, 'Stage-related plasma values of transforming growth factor-beta1 are steroid receptors dependent,' is now available. According to recent research from Serbia, "Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) is a biomarker associated with the progression of breast cancer, characteristic by switching activity from tumor suppressor in early stages to tumor promoter at advanced disease. However, what cause this switch is still not clear."

"On the other hand, the relationship between steroid receptors (estrogen ER and progesterone PR) as the major discriminators of breast cancer phenotype and this paradoxical biomarker is not fully determined. In this pilot study...

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