Rectal Cancer Therapy
Research from Mie University, Institute of Life Science broadens understanding of rectal cancer therapy
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, August 31st, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Does preoperative chemo-radiotherapy enhance the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with rectal cancer" new findings in rectal cancer. In this recent article published in the journal Oncology Reports, scientists in Mie, Japan conducted a study "To assess whether preoperative chemo-radiotherapy enhances the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in patients with colorectal cancer, we investigated in vivo and in vitro the interactions between chemo-radiotherapy and the expression of VEGF, and their possible impact on distant metastasis. Cellular cytotoxicity in the colon cancer cell lines, LoVo, SW480 and Caco2, was...
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