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Hypoxia-inducible factor predicts the risk for bladder cancer progression

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, April 4th, 2005

Hypoxia-inducible factor predicts the risk for bladder cancer progression.

Researchers in Greece conducted a study "to investigate the possible role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha (HIF-1alpha, a transcription factor important in regulating O-2 homeostasis and physiological responses to oxygen deprivation) in the recurrence and progression of superficial urothelial bladder cancer, and to examine its expression in relation to proliferation status, apoptotic activity and intratumoral angiogenesis."

"Paraffin wax-embedded tissue from 140 patients with superficial primary urothelial bladder carcinoma was immunostained for HIF-1alpha, Ki-67,...

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