New Protein That Triggers Breast Cancer Identified

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 12:21 in Health & Medicine

Canadian researchers have identified a new protein in the progression of breast cancer. According to a recent study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, the protein ARF1 plays a critical role in cancer cell growth and the spread of tumors. Targeting this protein with drug therapy may provide hope to women with breast cancer.

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