Published in Vaccine Weekly, August 2nd, 2006
According to a study from Italy, "Double transgenic mice overexpressing the transforming rat HER-2/neu oncogene and the mutated p53, with both dominant-negative and a gain-of-function properties, display early aggressive and metastasizing parotid tumors. Multiple acinar and ductal hyperplasia foci overexpressing the HER-21neu gene product are evident at week 5 and progress to poorly differentiated carcinoma by week 7. Mice die before week 18 with invasive carcinomas and multiple metastases that no longer...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-08-02)
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