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Brain Cancer
New brain cancer research reported from University of Zagreb
April 15th, 2008
According to a study from Zagreb, Croatia, "In order to determine possible differences in serum gangliosides content and composition before and after surgical removal of tumor, gangliosides isolated from preoperative and postoperative sera of patients with brain tumors were analyzed. Serum samples were collected from patients with gliablastoma, meningioma, acoustic neurinoma, haemangioma, oligodendroglioma and astrocytoma, one week before and one week after surgical removal of the tumor Serum gangliosides were qualitatively and quantitatively analyzed by high performance thin layer chromatography and laser densitometry." "Results showed changes of total gangliosides...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-04-15)
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