Dual role in breast tissue for a protein involved in leukemia

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Thu, 06/11/2009 - 22:00

(Georgetown University Medical Center) A protein known to play a role in growth of some types of leukemia appears to have a mixed function in breast cancer development, say researchers from the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center.


 

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