CSHL team develops mouse models of leukaemia that predict response to chemotherapy

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 09:56 in Health & Medicine

Being able to accurately predict how a given cancer will respond to chemotherapy would spare patients with non-responsive tumours the burden of undergoing toxic and ultimately unhelpful treatment. Just as important, knowing which of a patient's cancer-causing genetic lesions are contributing to drug resistance might help doctors redesign therapy for maximum benefit...

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