Gene Known to Protect Against Cancer Can Also Promote Tumor Growth

Science Daily Tuesday 13th March, 2012

-; Can a gene simultaneously protect against cancer and favor its growth? Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre have discovered a gene with this double-edged property and suspect there may be many more that share it. In the words of Oscar Fernandez Capetillo, head of the group responsible for the study, this gene "can be both D...

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