New Target Found for Aggressive Cancer Gene
December 26th, 2011
Researchers have found a way to kill human cells hijacked by a genetic accelerator that puts cancer cells into overdrive: the Myc oncogene. The discovery reveals new drug targets for Myc-driven cancers, which tend to be particularly aggressive. The results are to be published online December 8 in Science. In its non-cancerous, healthy form, Myc oversees [...]