Novel technique reveals dynamics of telomere DNA structure: Chromosome-capping telomeres are a potential target for anti-cancer drugs

In continuation of my update on Telomerase

Novel technique reveals dynamics of telomere DNA structure: Chromosome-capping telomeres are a potential target for anti-cancer drugs

Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds

In continuation of my update on Crizotinib

Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds:  A new targeted drug therapy may help treat certain advanced cancers in children, a new preliminary study indicates.In some cases, the oral medication even made tumors disappear after regular cancer treatments had failed, the...

Colchicine, another weapon against cancer

In continuation of my update on Colchine

 Colchicine, another weapon against cancer: Finding a drug that targets only the diseased cells in our body and is otherwise harmless to healthy tissue is a goal for cancer researchers. It's driven the work of Professor Laurence Patterson, Director of the Institute of Cancer Therapeutics at the University of Bradford, and his team of researchers.