Cholesterol appears to promote tamoxifen resistance in some breast cancer cells

Monday, April 20, 2009 - 16:07 in Health & Medicine

Breast cancer cells in the laboratory that don't respond to tamoxifen may be producing high amounts of cholesterol in order to provide a kind of shield against the drug, say researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC).

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