MicroRNA Study Yields Potential Marker for Oligometastases Treatment Success

Dec 14, 2011

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The expression of microRNAs in the miR-200 family is elevated in oligometastases cases that fail to respond to aggressive treatment, according to a study appearing online last night in PLoS ONE, suggesting miRNA markers may help guide treatment for individuals with this type of metastasis.

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