Monday 17 December 2012

Yale team identifies successful combination drug therapies for melanoma mutations

Yale Cancer Center researchers have identified several effective combinations of therapies that inhibit melanomas driven by two of the most formidable cancer genes. Some combinations include cholesterol-lowering statin drugs. The study appears in the journal Cancer Discovery. Read more here.

Study mentioned: Held MA, et al. Genotype-Selective Combination Therapies for Melanoma Identified by High-Throughput Drug Screening. Cancer Discov. 2012 Dec 13. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 23239741

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