Gene shut-down may offer early warning of chronic leukemia
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 - 15:42
in Health & Medicine
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A new study shows that certain genes are turned off early, before clinical signs of the disease appear, in the development of chronic leukemia. The study, led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, examined cancer cells from patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and from a