Team finds breast cancer gene linked to disease spread

Monday, January 5, 2009 - 13:35 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers at Princeton University and The Cancer Institute of New Jersey has identified a long-sought gene that is fatefully switched on in 30 to 40 percent of all breast cancer patients, spreading the disease, resisting traditional chemotherapies and eventually leading to death.

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