Cervical Cancer
Hypoxic cervical cancer cells sway treatment outcomes
Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, November 6th, 2006
Researchers in Japan conducted a study "to examine various kinds of endogenous hypoxia markers' expression in the tissues of uterine cervix cancer and to elucidate the characteristics and pitfalls when they are used as a hypoxia marker, by comparing these expressions with tumor oxygen partial pressure (pO2 ) values. Assessment of pO2 using polarographic oxygen electrodes was performed in 69 patients with cervix carcinomas. Biopsies were taken from the region of electrode measurements."
"Expression of endogenous hypoxic markers in biopsy specimens such as vascular...
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