‘Reversible’ tumor suppressor loss: key to new brain cancer therapies?
MD Anderson study shows why protein PTEN causes tumor growth in brain but not in other organs
MD Anderson News Release 10/19/15
It’s no surprise that people enjoy warm places like Hawaii but may suffer in hostile locales such as Antarctica. A tumor suppressor gene called PTEN is similar in that it is affected by the microenvironments of certain bodily organs to which it travels.
Scientists at The University...
Michelle Barton receives Rogers Award for Excellence in Education
Esteemed educator strives to ‘put the students first’
MD Anderson News Release 09/01/2015
Michelle Barton, Ph.D., professor...
Poor survival among colorectal cancer patients tied to biomarker CSN6
MD Anderson News Release 08/10/2015
A protein called CSN6 has been found to be correlated with poor survival among patients...
Can protein 14-3-3 sigma prevent or kill breast cancer tumors?
MD Anderson study shows potential of simple molecule in cancer metabolism
MD Anderson News Release 07/15/2015
Every parent knows the maxim “feed a cold, starve a fever.” In cancer, however, exactly how to feed or starve a tumor has not been easy to determine.
A study led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has shown that a simple molecule called 14-3-3 sigma could be one answer...