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Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Studies from Turkey, Japan and the South Korea advance knowledge in renal cancer research

Published in Elder Law Weekly, September 27th, 2006

Renal cancer research advances have been reported from Turkey, Japan and the South Korea.

Study 1: The progression of renal intratubular neoplasia (RIN) to renal cell carcinoma (RCC) might be linked to increased expression of cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2), warranting elucidation in further study.

"The role of inflammation in carcinogenesis is unknown. To determine the relationship between COX-2 expression, inflammation, and carcinogenesis in human RCC, we looked for COX-2 expression in normal and pyelonephritic kidney, RIN, and RCC tissues. COX-2 expression was assessed immunohistochemically in tissues obtained from 20 pyelonephritic kidneys, 16 normal...

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