New understanding of how to prevent destruction of a tumor suppressor

Sunday, December 13, 2009 - 23:14 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have determined how the protein Mdm2, which is elevated in late-stage cancers, disables genes that suppress the growth of tumors. The finding may lead to development of new drugs for late stage breast cancer and other difficult to treat malignancies.

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