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Dec 27, 2018

Breast Cancer Drugs May Help Treat Resistant Lung Cancers

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics

A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help fight lung cancers that have become resistant to targeted therapies, according to a study conducted in mice.

The study, published in the journal Cell Reports, found that lung tumours in mice caused by mutations in a gene called EGFR shrunk significantly when a protein called p110a was blocked.

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