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Discovery halts breast cancer stem cells

Published on Nov 24th, 2010 under All.By admin

[Recent Epithelial Cancer News]

Breast cancer stem cells (CSCs), the aggressive cells thought to be resistant to current anti-cancer therapies and which promote metastasis, are stimulated by estrogen via a pathway that mirrors normal stem cell development. Disrupting the pathway, researchers were able to halt the expansion of breast CSCs, a finding that suggests a new drug therapy target. The [...] Continue Reading…

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A&P questions ; skin cancer phagocytes vascular tissue?

Published on Nov 22nd, 2010 under All.By admin

[Epithelial Cancer related Question]

skin cancer is most likely to develop by a. pigmented epithelial cells b. pigmented melanocytes c.nonpigmented epithelial cells d. nonpigmented melanocytes I want to say b. but I think It’s a trick

are phagocytes inhibited by the increase in RBCs in an inflammed area? yes or no

vascular tissue is composed of RBCs WBCs and platelets suspended in [...] Continue Reading…

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Mesothelioma and Adenocarcinomas of the Lung

Published on Nov 2nd, 2010 under All.By admin

Epithelial Cancer article:Another interesting study is called, “Mesothelioma: profile of keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen: an immunoperoxidase study of 20 cases and comparison with pulmonary adenocarcinomas.” – Am J Pathol. 1982 July; 108(1): 80–87 by J. M. Corson and G. S. Pinkus.  Here is an excerpt: “Abstract – The distribution of keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in 20 [...] Continue Reading…

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ISO approved Cancer Surgeons for Affordable Breast cancer surgery in India

Published on Oct 29th, 2010 under All.By admin

Epithelial Cancer article:Breast Cancer surgery in India is surely a boon for global patients having no medical insurance or shortage of funds. Now you can get a low cost Breast cancer surgery in India at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and medical tourists and patients from foreign countries visit India from all over the world to get cost effective medical treatment [...] Continue Reading…

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