Normal breast cells help kill cancer cells, researchers find

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 15:32 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have shown that normal breast cells help defend against cancer by producing the protein interleukin 25 to actively and specifically kill breast cancer cells. This important new finding points the way to a new therapeutic target for breast cancer treatment.

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