Inflammation Directly Linked To Colon Cancer; Potential New Drug Targets Revealed

While chronic inflammation is believed to be a predisposing factor for colon cancer, exact mechanisms linking these conditions remain elusive. Scientists have now discovered a new piece of this puzzle by demonstrating how the Stat3 protein links inflammation to tumor development, a discovery that may well lead to the identification of new therapeutic targets for colon cancer.

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