August 10, 2005
Gene Test Could Save Men from Prostate Cancer Surgery
The Checkerboard Tissue Microarray (TMA) method, developed by scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research, looks for the multiple markers of various genes associated with prostate cancer - including the E2F3 gene. "Overexpression" of E2F3 - first identified by the institute - is a marker of how aggressive cancer will be. (scotsman.com)
