Epithelial Cancer

One of the most common types of the cancer that is widespread all over the world is the skin cancer. Even though it is prevalent widely, it is good to know that it can be prevented easily. The skin consists of different kinds of cells. The epithelial tissues present here are the first line of defense that are usually [...] Continue Reading…

[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…

Using a laser to identify cancerous cells, the scientists found that patients with breast and prostate cancer had significantly more epithelial cancer cells in their blood than people who are disease free, said Dr. Jonathan Uhr, professor of microbiology and internal medicine and lead author of the study in today’s issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The investigators reported the test is more sensitive than currently available screening tests. [...] Continue Reading…

[Epithelial Cancer related Question]be present in the cytoscopy exam? and why would lots of white cells known as Epithelial cells be high in that person? It shows up all the time now.And just to let you guys know it is not infection, maybe a few yeasts seen but that is it. and there was not red cells detected in [...] Continue Reading…