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Angiogenesis
New angiogenesis findings from T. Phoophitphong and co-authors described
January 15th, 2008
In this recent study, researchers in Hat Yai, Thailand conducted a study "To assess the correlation between the intensity of tumor angiogenesis, expressed as microvessel density, and recurrence-free survival in patients with early stage cervical cancer. In a historical cohort study of patients with early stage cervical cancer undergoing radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection at Songklanagarind Hospital during January 1998-December 2004, histological slides were immunostained for factor VIII-related antigen." "Microvessel density was scanned at low magnification to identify the area with the highest number of vessels. Stained microvessels were counted at...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-01-15)
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