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Adenocarcinoma
New adenocarcinoma research from Yale University, Medical Department outlined
February 24th, 2009
" Thyroid transcription factor 1 (TTF1) is a transcription factor that regulates the expression of multiple genes involved in lung development. It is preferentially expressed in adenocarcinomas of the lung and has been investigated as a potential prognostic parameter in patients with lung cancer, with conflicting results," scientists in the United States report. "We quantitatively assessed TTF1 protein expression in two large and independent data sets to investigate the impact of TTF1 nuclear expression on patient survival. Patients and Methods Automated quantitative analysis, a fluorescent-based method for analysis of in situ protein expression, was used to assess a...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-02-24)
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