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Adenocarcinoma
New findings in adenocarcinoma described by S. Soeda and co-researchers
June 3rd, 2008
According to recent research from Fukushima, Japan, "This study was conducted to determine whether tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) correlate with clinicopathological features in endometrioid adenocarcinoma. 76 cases of endometrioid adenocarcinoma treated initially by hysterectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy were retrospectively retrieved, and their histological features were evaluated." "Immumohistochemical staining for CD68, CD34, and Ki-67 was performed on paraffin-embedded sections. TAMs were counted in two areas: in the invasive margin (margin TAMs) and in the tumor (intratumor TAMs). Margin TAMs were significantly associated with FIGO stage (P=0.033),...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-06-03)
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