New metastasis-suppressor gene identified by cancer researchers

Sunday, July 13, 2014 - 21:01 in Health & Medicine

A new suppressor of cancer metastasis, FOXO4, has been identified by cancer researchers. Among patients with deadly cancers, more than 90 percent die because of metastatic spread of their disease. The new findings may point the way toward development of more effective treatments for prostate cancers and other malignant solid tumors.

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