Novel Anti-cancer Drug Yields Positive Response In People With Advanced Skin And Brain Cancer

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 22:07 in Health & Medicine

The Hedgehog signaling pathway is involved in a preliminary study and case report describing positive responses to an experimental anticancer drug in a majority of people with advanced or metastatic basal cell skin cancers. One patient with the most common type of pediatric brain cancer, medulloblastoma, also showed tumor shrinkage.

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