Thursday, September 20, 2018

Novel biomarker found in ovarian cancer patients can predict response to therapy

Researchers have identified an independent prognostic factor, cancer/testis antigen 45, that is associated with extended disease-free survival for women with advanced ovarian cancer. Patients with high levels of CT45 in their tumors lived more than seven times as long as patients who lacked sufficient CT45.

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Satellites spot rapid “Doomsday Glacier” collapse

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