Cancer scientists identify liposarcoma tumors that respond to chemotherapy
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 20:30
in Health & Medicine
Using a strategy that tracks cancer cells' consumption of nucleosides, a team of researchers has identified a group of liposarcoma tumors that can be imaged by PET scanning using a tracer substance known as FAC. Furthermore, they have found that these tumors are sensitive to chemotherapy.