Markers for inflammation discovered in breast cancer survivors linked to survival
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 - 07:49
in Health & Medicine
A study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre has identified two proteins in the blood that could become important prognostic markers for long-term survival in breast cancer patients. The proteins are associated with chronic inflammation, which is known to contribute to cancer development and progression...
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