Study identifies biomarker that safely monitors tumor response t...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Tue, 06/30/2009 - 22:00

(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) A specific biomarker, a protein released by dying tumor cells, has been identified as an effective tool in an animal model to gauge the response to a novel gene therapy treatment for glioblastoma mulitforme.

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