New vulnerability revealed in blood cancer development

Friday, March 4, 2016 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

A protein that is key to the development of blood cancers caused by a common genetic error has been identified by researchers. The discovery is a missing piece in the puzzle of understanding how high levels of a protein called MYC drive cancer development, and may to lead to future strategies for early treatment or possibly even prevention of these cancers.

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