Colon Cancer Prognosis
Recent studies from Tottori University add new data to colon cancer prognosis
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, September 1st, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Minichromosome maintenance protein 7 in colorectal cancer: implication of prognostic significance.' According to recent research from Yonago, Japan, "Minichromosome maintenance (MCM) proteins are essential components for DNA replication, and also prognostic markers for various human tumors. MCM-positive but Ki67-negative cells (e.g. primary oocytes) are thought to be licensed non-proliferating populations, and are significantly correlated with the clinicopathological profiles of some human tumors."
"In the present study, we evaluated the expression levels of MCM7, MCM2 and Ki67 in colorectal cancer to clarify their...
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