Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Studies from Xi'an Jiao Tong University describe new findings in non-small cell lung cancer

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, January 22nd, 2009

"No biomarker has been available to detect early lung cancer so far. The aim of this study is to screen biomarker patterns for early diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) using laser capture microdissection (LCM) and surface-enhanced laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (SELDI-TOF-MS)," researchers in Xian, People's Republic of China report.

"The 3 groups of the interested cells from 13 NSCLC tissues, 11 normal lung tissues (out of the 13 NSCLC patients), and 6 benign lung diseased tissues (BLD) were successfully separated by LCM, respectively, and the homogeneities of each type of the cell populations in the three groups were estimated...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2009-01-22)

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