tumor suppressor gene
- n a suppressor gene that blocks unscheduled cell division
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- Cancer Researchers PTEN Discovery Provides Knowledge to Individualize Treatment
Scientists at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have discovered a function of the tumor suppressor gene PTEN that helps explain why certain promising therapies fail in many cancer patients, a finding that could aid in delivering tailored, personalized cancer medicine based on an individual's genetics.
July 25, 2013 - Newswise