Ovarian Cancer
New findings from the People's Republic of China and United States in the area of ovarian cancer described
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 23rd, 2006
Study 1: Up-regulation of VEGF and induction of MMP-2 enhanced in vitro invasiveness of ovarian cancer cells.
According to a study from China, "Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been identified to be important in tumor angiogenesis, which is essential for the growth, invasion, and metastasis of solid tumors. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of VEGF overexpression on the invasion of human epithelial ovarian cancer cells in vitro and the possible mechanism involved."
"The VEGF(165) cDNA was...
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