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At the time of diagnosis, most of the tumors have invaded the muscularis propria. As the name implies, the tumor is composed of small round or oval cells and occasionally spindle-shaped cells with "salt and pepper" chromatin and inconspicuous nucleoli. The tumors are indistinguishable from ...
All T cells begin as stem cells in the bone marrow. These undifferentiated cells migrate from the bone marrow into the thymus, where they acquire identifying surface markers, such as CD3, CD4, CD8, and TCR. T cells are thus named because of their development period within thethymus.Moving t...
Targeted therapyis medicine that finds markers on some cancer cells and kills the cells. Surgerymay be used to remove the tumor. Surgery called mastectomy may be used to remove all or part of your breast. A mastectomy may be done to treat breast cancer or prevent cancer from spreading. ...
Tumor Markers Cancer cells sometimes release special chemicals into the bloodstream, like prostate-specific-antigen (PSA), which can be used to help your doctor make a cancer diagnosis. Tumour markers are substances found in abnormal quantity, usually when there is the presence of a type of tumo...
Mohs micrographic surgery is the treatment of choice, in order to obtain margins that are tumor-free with fewer procedures, and therefore decrease the likelihood of recurrence.7,17,29 In one study, the defect surface area after full extirpation following Mohs was a mean of 4 times that of ...
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CTCs are highly valued in the medical research community. The process of CTC separation isolates CTCs from residual blood cells. Learn more here.