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Angiogenesis
New angiogenesis research from Nagasaki University, Medical Department described
May 27th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Urology, "Lymphangiogenesis is associated with tumor progression in various cancers and is regulated by vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs). However, little is known about the pathologic roles of lymphangiogenesis in renal cell carcinoma (RCC)." "We investigated the relationships between various clinicopathologic features and lymphangiogenesis, angiogenesis, and expression of VEGFs in RCC. The TNM stage and grade of 107 conventional RCC were reviewed. Lymph vessel density (LVD) and microvessel density (MVD) were measured by quantitative immunohistochemistry using anti-D2-40 antibody and anti-CD34...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-05-27)
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