Renal Cell Carcinoma

Studies in the area of renal cell carcinoma reported from University of Montreal

Published in Medical Device Business Week, February 24th, 2010

According to recent research from Montreal, Canada, "The polyamines spermine and spermidine are ubiquitous polycationic structures which are essential for cell proliferation and differentiation. Circulating polyamines, spermine and spermidine, represent valuable prognostic markers in prostate cancer, acute leukemia and supratentorial malignant glioma."

"We tested whether spermine and spermidine could improve the prognostic ability of several established predictors of cancer specific mortality after partial or radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Testing was performed on 399 patients with stages T1-4, N0-2, M0-1 renal cell carcinoma who were treated with radical...

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Source: Medical Device Business Week (2010-02-24)

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