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Články z EurekAlertDrugs targeting chromosomal instability may fight a particular breast cancer subtype

6. 2 2012 (06:00)

A team of researchers at Jefferson's Kimmel Cancer Center led by Richard G. Pestell, M.D., PhD., FACP, Director of the KCC and Chair of the Department of Cancer Biology, have shown in a study published online Feb. 6 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation that the oncogene cyclin D1 may promote a genetic breakdown known as chromosomal instability.