Vascular Marker Of Ovarian Cancer Identified

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Sun, 09/28/2008 - 19:00

Researchers have identified TEM1 as a specific genetic marker for the vascular cells associated with tumor growth, a finding that could aid in diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer.


 

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