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Research on cancer reported by scientists at Royal Free and University College

Published in Cancer Weekly, July 1st, 2008

Fresh data on cancer are presented in the report 'An evaluation study of trace element content in colorectal liver metastases and surrounding normal livers by X-ray fluorescence.' According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, "Trace elements are involved in many key pathways involving cell cycle control. The levels of trace metals such as iron, copper, and zinc in colorectal liver metastases have not previously been assessed."

"The trace element content in snap-frozen cancerous liver tissue from patients who underwent liver resection for colorectal liver metastases was compared with the normal surrounding liver (distant from the cancer) using X-ray fluorescence...

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