Cancer Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Cancer Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Angiogenesis
Study results from Tohoku University, Medical Department update understanding of angiogenesis
July 1st, 2008
According to recent research from Sendai, Japan, "We have previously reported on vasohibin as a novel endothelium-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-inducible inhibitor of angiogenesis. The aim of our present study was to define the role of vasohibin in endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma." "We collected 78 sections of endometrial carcinoma for assessment using immunohistochemistry. Twenty-seven were well differentiated (G1), 25 were moderately differentiated (G2), and 26 were poorly differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinomas (G3). We also included 12 sections of normal cyclic endometria, six of which were in the proliferative phase and six were in...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-07-01)
|
