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Why basal cell tumors return when drug treatment stops

Anne Li                                                                                     Feburary 2nd, 2018

 

A new study pinpoints a mechanism that controls how basal cell cancers respond to treatment and offers new ideas for controlling this disease when it gets tricky. Basal cell carcinomas are incredibly common — somewhere between 1 million to 3 million diagnosed each year — and rarely life-threatening. They're most often removed through surgery. But for a small minority of patients, they can be a bigger problem.

 

See original article at: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180201115708.htm

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