2 immune-system proteins linked to colitis-associated cancer
Monday, February 2, 2009 - 13:43
in Health & Medicine
Recent research from the laboratory of Michael Karin, PhD, at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine - the first researcher to demonstrate a molecular link between inflammation and cancer - has identified two potential targets for the prevention and treatment of colitis-associated cancer (CAC), the most serious complication of inflammatory bowel disease.