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Blood Test Indicates Lymph Node Spread in Localized Prostate Cancer
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Testing plasma levels of endoglin, a coreceptor for transforming growth factor beta1 and beta3, may help physicians know before surgery whether a patient with localized prostate cancer actually has lymph node metastases, new research suggests. Reuters Health Information
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Breast Cancer Metastasis Suppressor MicroRNAs Identified
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A team of scientists at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York has identified several endogenous human microRNAs that suppress breast cancer metastasis to lung and bone -- the two main sites of metastatic spread of breast carcinoma. Reuters Health Information
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British Scientists Make Human-Cow Embryos
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British researchers say they have created embryos and stem cells using human cells and oocytes of cows, but said such experiments would not lead to hybrid human-animal babies, or even to direct medical therapies. Reuters Health Information
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