Oncology

Researchers from the People's Republic of China, United States and Hungary report recent findings in oncology

Published in Drug Week, May 26th, 2006

Oncology research advances have been reported from the People's Republic of China, United States and Hungary.

Study 1: Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) stimulates lymph node metastasis in patients with gastric cancer.

"Previous studies have suggested that COX-2 over-expression is associated with angiogenesis in gastric cancer. However, the relationship between COX-2 and lymphangiogenesis is still unclear," scientists in the People's Republic of China report.

"The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between COX-2 expression and lymphangiogenic factor, vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C), in human gastric cancer,...

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Source: Drug Week (2006-05-26)

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