It was found that the survival rate of patients with ovarian cancer was related to two enzymes
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Last Update: 2008-12-22
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American scientists have found that the life expectancy of patients with ovarian cancer is directly related to the level of two enzymes in the human body Scientists at the MD Anderson Cancer Treatment Center in the United States analyzed 111 and 132 ovarian cancer samples, the Spanish newspaper Le Monde reported recently The results showed that the patients with high content of Dicer and Drosha survived 11 years on average, while the patients with low content lived only 2.86 years on average "We found that the level of Dicer is particularly important for patients with ovarian cancer," said Gabriel Lopez berestan, one of the study's authors This finding is helpful for the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer " The study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine on the 18th.
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