Research in the News: Key Protein in Pancreatic Cancer Growth May Also be Its Undoing (Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer Hospital)

Yale researchers have found that the overexpression of a protein called renalase in pancreatic cancer plays a critical role in spurring the cancer's growth while also providing a possible new target for attacking the tumors it helps develop. The findings were described in the March 14th online issue of Scientific Reports. Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cnacer Hospital is one of the 26 NCCN Member Institutions. ...
Source: National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news