Mechanisms Of Cardiovascular Disease And Cancer Give Clues To New Therapies
Monday, November 24, 2008 - 13:21
in Health & Medicine
Cardiovascular conditions leading to heart attacks and strokes are treated quite separately from common cancers of the prostate, breast or lung, but now turn out to involve some of the same critical mechanisms at the molecular level. This in turn provides clues to more effective therapies for both cancer and cardiovascular diseases, but requires researchers in these distinct fields to come together.