New Discovery About Growth Factor Can Be Breakthrough For Cancer Research, Ludwig Institute For Cancer Research (LICR) and Uppsala Universitet Study

ScienceDaily (Sep. 3, 2008) — A research team at the Ludwig Institute and Uppsala University has discovered an entirely new signal path for a growth factor that is of crucial importance for the survival and growth of cancer cells. This discovery, published in the September 2 issue of Nature Cell Biology, opens up an entirely new landscape for research on breast and prostate cancer, among other types.

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