Cancer
New findings from Arizona State University describe advances in cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, November 24th, 2009
According to recent research published in the Journal of Proteome Research, "Blood circulates through nearly every organ including tumors, Therefore, plasma is a logical source to search for tumor-derived proteins and peptides. The challenge with plasma is that it is a complex bodily fluid composed of high concentrations of normal host proteins that obscure identification of tumor-derived molecules, To simplify plasma, we examined a low molecular weight (LMW) fraction (plasma peptidome) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) methods."
"In the plasma peptidome of patients with ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas (DAP), a prominent...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-11-24)
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