Scientists identify gene in breast cancer pathway

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - 19:42 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered how a gene crucial in triggering the spread of breast cancer is turned on and off. The findings could help predict whether breast tumours will metastasise and also reveal potential drug targets for preventing metastasis. The study will appear in the 20th May online edition of the Journal of Cell Science...

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