New Test May Predict Breast Cancer Metastasis
Monday, March 30, 2009 - 22:14
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have identified a new marker for breast cancer metastasis called TMEM, for Tumor Microenvironment of Metastasis. Density of TMEM was found to be associated with the development of distant organ metastasis via the bloodstream -- the most common cause of death from breast cancer.
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