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Brain Cancer
New brain cancer research from Toho University, Medical Department outlined
April 8th, 2008
"As methods of cancer diagnosis and treatment progress, interest in metastatic brain tumours continues to increase. There are many studies using various methods of animal model and we considered that each model reflects different pathological processes because of the unique composition of the brain," scientists in Ohashi, Japan report. "We prepared metastatic brain tumour models using three different methods. In this study, we attempted to elucidate the roles of the pia mater in brain metastasis. The metastatic foci showed an angiocentric pattern, forming collars of neoplastic cells, and were designated 'perivascular proliferations'. Furthermore, we observed neoplastic...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-04-08)
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