TGen researchers discover possible way to block the spread of deadly brain tumours

Saturday, April 18, 2009 - 10:28 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) may have found a way to stop the often-rapid spread of deadly brain tumours. A gene with the playful-sounding name NHERF-1 may be a serious target for drugs that could prevent malignant tumours from rapidly multiplying and invading other parts of the brain, according to a cover story in this month's edition of Neoplasia, an international journal of cancer research...

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