Researchers have identified why cancer tumours resist drugs designed to 'starve' tumors

Friday, August 12, 2016 - 08:01 in Health & Medicine

New research helps us to understand how cancer cells resist common cancer drugs designed to ‘starve’ tumors. The findings demonstrate how cancer cells detect glucose levels and have the ability to survive with virtually no blood supply in the middle of a tumor mass.

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