Gastric Cancer

Investigators at Medical College publish new data on gastric cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 12th, 2008

"Studies have linked microsomal prostaglandin E synthase (mPGES)-1 with gastric cancer. The purpose of this study was to determine mPGES-1, mPGES-2, and cytosolic PGES (cPGES) expression in gastric cancer and to evaluate the correlation between mPGES-1 and mPGES-2 expression and clinicopathological factors and cyclooxygenase-2 expression," scientists in Tokyo, Japan report.

"PGES protein expression was examined by Western blot in gastric cancer cell lines and in biopsy samples from patients with gastric cancer. mPGES-1, mPGES-2, and cPGES protein localizations were examined immunohistochemically in 129 archival gastric cancer surgical resections. mPGES-1 protein...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-02-12)

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