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Cancer Commentary - Caring About Cancer

July 28th, 2006

Growth Factor Protein Proepithelin: Biomarker for Bladder Cancer, Potential Drug Target

Scientists at Jefferson Medical College and Jefferson’s Kimmel Cancer Center probably have identified a potential target for drugs by demonstrating that a growth factor protein called proepithelin plays a crucial role in the spread of bladder cancer.
Because proepithelin seem not to strongly promoter cell proliferation but instead promotes migration and invasion (two crucial steps leading […]

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