Drug's impact on amino acid transporter may offer non-small cell lung cancer patients new hope

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - 13:23 in Health & Medicine

An amino acid transporter named xCT may affect the growth and progression of non-small cell lung cancer, a discovery that may predict the five-year survival rate of patients suffering from this cancer, now at 16 percent, researchers have concluded.

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