Recent developments in chemotherapy targeting could benefit patients
Because most chemotherapy drugs are quite toxic, doctors and patients need to carefully balance the risks and benefits of...
Oncology
Addition of a spider silk protein to p53 shuts down cancer cells
Our cells are protected from cancer by the p53 protein, which is a promising target for cancer therapy. The...
Camptothecin: An anti-cancer drug that induces weight loss
According to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, an anti-tumor drug promotes weight loss in...