Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, December 16th, 2005
Study 1: Endoglin and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) mark esophageal adenocarcinoma angiogenesis.
According to recent research from the United States, "endoglin (CD105), a member of transforming growth factor beta 1 receptor complex, has been shown to be a more useful marker to identify tumor angiogenesis than panendothelial markers such as CD31. We investigated endoglin and VEGF expression as possible prognostic markers in esophageal adenocarcinoma."
"Surgical specimens from 75 patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma treated with...
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