Detonating tumor-killer drug in cancers on command

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 20:14 in Health & Medicine

A new delivery and trigger system has for the first time successfully placed TRAIL, a cancer-fighting protein, directly into solid tumors and on cue, turned it on. The treatment improved the 30-day survival time of mice with mammary tumors from 0 to 100 percent.

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