Pancreatic Cancer
New pancreatic cancer research from University of Alabama, U.S., described
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, November 27th, 2006
Study 1: Investigators publish new data in the report "Biomarkers in Diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma in fine-needle aspirates. This study was undertaken to determine whether recently identified proteins could be translated to clinical practice as markers to distinguish pancreatic adenocarcinoma from chronic pancreatitis on fine-needle aspirate (FNA) samples. Resected pancreatic tissue sections (n=40) and FNA samples (n=65) were stained for clusterin-beta, MUC4, survivin, and mesothelin," investigators in the United States report.
"For each biomarker, the staining...
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