Ovarian Cancer

Research on ovarian cancer reported by scientists at Okayama University

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 10th, 2008

According to recent research published in the journal Oncology Reports, "In light of the poor prognosis for ovarian cancer, research continues for innovative and efficacious treatment modalities. It is now widely accepted that new approaches for the treatment of ovarian cancers are pivotal in further improving prognosis of this disease."

"Secretory leukoprotease inhibitor (SLPI) is an 11.7-kDa non-glycosylated, serine protease inhibitor that has a broad inhibitory spectrum against serine protease. SLPI showed potential therapeutic inhibitory effects mediated by tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), TNF-alpha, death receptor...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-06-10)

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