Scientists reveal 'protector' gene behind 50-fold increase in number of bowel tumours

Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 10:49 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cancer Research UK scientists have shown that deleting a single gene can increase the average number of tumours in the bowel by 50-fold, according to research published in PNAS today.

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