Recent discoveries about the role of stem cells in cancer have altered the landscape of cancer research. As scientists learn more their cancer-initiating properties, stem cells are emerging as potential therapeutic targets for many types of cancers. Studies presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, April 12-16, report stem cell discoveries related to pancreatic, bladder, ovarian, and breast cancer, and glioma.Rasheed ZA, et al.

More: continued here

This entry was posted on Thursday, April 17th, 2008 at 10:04 am and is filed under Stem Cell Research. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.