Angiogenesis

New angiogenesis study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Antwerp

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 10th, 2008

"A fibrotic focus, the scar-like area found in the center of an invasive breast tumor, is a prognostic parameter associated with an expansive growth pattern, hypoxia, and (lymph) angiogenesis. Little is known about the molecular pathways involved," scientists in Edegem, Belgium report.

"Sixty-five patients were selected of whom microarray data of the tumor and H&E slides for histologic analysis were available. The growth pattern and the presence and size of a fibrotic focus were assessed. Differences in biological pathways were identified with global testing. The correlations of growth pattern and fibrotic focus with common breast cancer signatures and with...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-10)

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