Heparanase levels are elevated in the plasma of pediatric cancer patients and correlate with response to anticancer treatment.

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Published in Neoplasia on November 01, 2007

Authors

Itay Shafat1, Ayelet Ben Barak, Sergey Postovsky, Ronit Elhasid, Neta Ilan, Israel Vlodavsky, Miriam Weyl Ben Arush

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer and Vascular Biology Research Center, The Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel.

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