Oral Cancer
Findings from Graduate Institute of Life Sciences Broaden Understanding of Oral Cancer
Published in Drug Week, February 10th, 2012
2012 FEB 10 -- Research findings, "Lentiviral short hairpin RNA screen of human kinases and phosphatases to identify potential biomarkers in oral squamous cancer cells," are discussed in a new report. "Oral carcinoma is a serious public health problem and the leading cause of head and neck cancer mortality worldwide. Moreover, oral cancer patients often present symptoms at a late stage and show a high recurrence rate after treatment," scientists in Taipei, Taiwan report.
"Therefore, there is an urgent need to identify novel biomarkers for early diagnosis or clinical oral cancer therapy. In this study, we employed a subset of lentiviral short hairpin RNAs...
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Source: Drug Week (2012-02-10)
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