Colorectal Cancer
Dysregulation of apoptosis plays a role in lymph node spread in colon cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, September 21st, 2004
"The purpose of this study was to define gene expression profile changes in colorectal tumors in order to identify target genes involved in neoplastic progression," scientists writing in the journal Oncology Reports report.
"cDNA microarray analysis was used to detect differences in gene expression profiles between colon tumor samples obtained from 20 patients in different tumor stages. Genes included in the cDNA microarray were selected according to their role in the cell cycle, apoptosis process, drug resistance, and transcription factor regulation,"...
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