Sentences with phrase «available tissue blocks»
Patients often have available tissue blocks from nephrectomy specimens, but not from metastatic sites for analysis of biomarker expression, yet metastatic specimens are typically treated with systemic therapy, after nephrectomy.
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A related concern: available evidence suggests introduced cells â $ «no matter if they are primarily serving as nurses or building blocks — donâ $ ™ t survive or even stay in their target tissue for long.
[25] Seeing that in metastatic patients the only available tumor is often core biopsies rather than whole tissue blocks, we next attempted to determine whether the degree of heterogeneity varies between primary and metastatic sites, using the TMA cores as surrogates for core biopsy specimens.
Archival prostate tissue corresponding to the previously XMRV - positive VP62 sample (QQ) and derived from the same tissue block used in the original 2006 Urisman et al. study [1], further referred to as VP62 (2012), was also available for microarray screening.
Think about your liver, working hard all day for you to regulate your blood sugar levels, metabolize fat, and regulate your protein levels — or the small intestines working hard to absorb the available nutrients in your food so you have the necessary building blocks for tissue, growth and energy.