Faulty proteins may prove significant in identifying new treatme...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Thu, 01/12/2012 - 23:00

(Oregon Health & Science University) A constellation of defective proteins suspected in causing a malfunction in the body's ability to repair its own DNA could be the link scientists need to prove a new class of drugs will be effective in treating a broad range of ovarian cancer patients, an Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute study found.


 

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