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Researchers identify new target, develop new drug for cancer therapies

Anne Li                                                                                     September 24th, 2017                            [email protected]

 

Opening up a new pathway to fight cancer, researchers have found a way to target an enzyme that is crucial to tumor growth while also blocking the mechanism that has made past attempts to target that enzyme resistant to treatment. Researchers were able to use this finding to develop a drug that successfully inhibits tumor growth of melanoma as well as pancreatic and colorectal cancer in mice.
 
See original article at: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170920113358.htm

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