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Adenocarcinoma
New data from Indiana University, Medical Department illuminate research in adenocarcinoma
May 12th, 2009
"Differential gene expression offers an attractive means by which to study genes that may be involved in disease development and/or progression. We performed quantitative gene expression in various stages of esophageal adenocarcinoma, treated exclusively by surgery with complete 2-field lymphadenectomy, in an attempt to discern genes involved in disease progression as well as genes that may predict survival," scientists writing in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery report. "Gene expression profiling was accomplished by cDNA-mediated annealing, selection, extension, and ligation (DASL) assay. RNA was extracted from 89 archived formalin-fixed,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-12)
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