Dr. Arne Ostman and colleagues at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm have identified a stromal marker for breast cancer progression. They present these findings in the July 2009 issue of the American Journal of Pathology. Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) receptors are involved in multiple stages of cancer cell growth. However, the contribution of PDGFR expression in the stroma, or surrounding supportive tissue, of the tumor remains unclear.
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