Sunday, December 4, 2011

Tumor-targeting compound points the way to new personalized cancer treatments

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
One major obstacle in the fight against cancer is that anticancer drugs often affect normal cells in addition to tumor cells, resulting in significant side effects. Yet research into development of less harmful treatments geared toward the targeting of specific cancer-causing mechanisms is hampered by lack of knowledge of the molecular pathways that drive cancers in individual patients.
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