Sentence examples for methods in tumour from inspiring English sources

When comparing both quantitation methods in tumour and normal skin sections, respectively, the data were very well correlated (Spearman's correlation coefficient: 0.86; Figure 2 ).

The lack of correlation between these two methods in tumour 61 out of 93 is probably due to tumour heterogeneity, since the sections used for ISH were not adjacent to the tissue used to isolate RNA.

Nevertheless, there was a reasonable agreement between the vascular volume determined in this way for the regressive E.G7-OVA tumours and that determined by conventional histological methods in tumour sections obtained post mortem.

Therefore, although VEGF levels have been measured by multiple methods in tumour tissue and in serum/plasma, the relationship between tumour tissue and circulating VEGF is still unclear (Martins et al, 2011).

The Minimum Information About a Microarray Experiment (MIAME) (Brazma, 2009) initiative targets experimental protocols in microarray experiments and other 'omics' studies, while the REMARK guidelines (Altman et al., 2012) focus on the appropriate and transparent use of statistical methods in tumour marker prognostic studies.

However, standard automated method in tumour detection on both routine histochemical and immunohistochemistry (IHC) images is under developed.

In patients with diverging changes in response assessed by imaging-based methods or in tumour marker levels, other parameters such as improvements in symptoms should be emphasised to guide treatment.

In this study, TFPI-2 mRNA was measured using a real-time PCR method in tumours of 59 patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

However, there is no difference between the methods in terms of tumour manipulation or even tumour cell spread.

The main disadvantages of this assay are that a minimum of 4 weeks is required to obtain a result, and about 30% of excised tumours failed to grow in soft agar; success of this method in other tumour types has been elusive.

Moreover, potential quantitative changes in CLU transcript variants expression were investigated by means of qPCR as reported in Materials and Methods in the thyroid tumour tissues in comparison to the corresponding normal tissues isolated from the same patients (see Table  1).