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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Research data from Third Military Medical University update understanding of non-small cell lung cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 12th, 2009

According to a study from Chongqing, People's Republic of China, "Our aim was to detect lymphatic endothelial marker podoplanin, lymphatic vessel endothelial hyaluronan receptor-1 (LYVE-1) and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 (VEGFR)-3 and study the prognostic relevance of lymphangiogenesis in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 82 paraffin-embedded tissues and 40 fresh frozen tissues from patients with NSCLC were studied."

"Tumor samples were immunostained for the lymphatic endothelial markers. Lymphangiogenesis was assessed by immunohistochemical double stains for Podoplanin and Ki-67. The prognostic relevance of lymphangiogenesis-related...

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