Researchers find breast cancer gene that's blocked by blood pressure drug
Monday, June 1, 2009 - 17:42
in Health & Medicine
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Researchers have identified a gene that is overexpressed in up to 20 percent of breast cancers and that could be blocked in the lab by a currently available blood pressure drug, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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