Thursday, July 31, 2014

Growth-Driving Cells Within Tumors to be Targeted, Not Fast Proliferating Ones

Cancer cells that can proliferate the fastest may not be the most dangerous among the many sub-groups of cells jockeying for supremacy within a cancerous tumor, report researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in a paper appearing in an advance online publication of the journal emNature/em. The findings have important implications for the treatment of cancer with precision medicines, the study authors explained: Doctors need to ascertain which cell subgroups are truly ...

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