In the Works: Decoding tumors in search of more effective cancer treatments
Saturday, April 16, 2011 - 19:31
in Health & Medicine
Cancer tumors are unique. Scientists are working to decode them to better fight the disease.Cancer cells are riddled with genetic errors, and each tumor has its own unique set of mistakes. Reading those errors, scientists believe, will help them not only understand how a tumor came to be, but also how best to poison it.
