Control of cancer cell pathways key to halting disease spread, study shows

Monday, June 14, 2010 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

Oncogenes are like friends who've gone off the deep end. Normally steady, reliable members of the cellular workforce, these genes become very bad influences when mutated or expressed at high levels -- urging a cell to divide uncontrollably and become cancerous.

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