A couple of studies have shown that eating flaxseeds may reduce
markers of tumor growth in women with breast cancer, and may also reduce cancer risk (10, 11, 12).
Not exact matches
A
marker in bile known as vascular endothelial
growth factor (VEGF) plays an important role in the
growth of cancerous
tumors according to new research presented at the 78th Annual Scientific Meeting
of the American College
of Gastroenterology.
The enzyme «isn't just a random by - product
of a
tumor — it's something that can serve as a
marker for
growth and malignancy,» says Ester Kwon, a former postdoctoral researcher in Bhatia's lab.
Yoon says the presence
of these cells could be a
marker for
tumor growth and metastasis. Because
tumors often metastasize along lymph ducts and into lymph nodes, studying this type
of cells could lead to new targets for blocking
tumor metastasis.