Probing the mystery of drug resistance: New hope for leukemia's toughest cases

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

A medical researcher has made it his mission to figure out why leukemia treatments cure some patients but not others. He and his team report progress on two important fronts: They shed light on how leukemia cells become resistant to drugs, and they describe how two drugs used in combination may overcome that resistance, offering new hope to thousands of children and adults with leukemia.

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