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Recent findings may help to fight melanoma's resistance to chemotherapy
Description: Blocking the action of a particular protein in our skin could improve the treatment of skin cancers, according to a new study. The findings reveal part of the mechanisms responsible for the resistance of melanoma to anti-cancer treatments, and suggest that a particular protein in our bodies called RSK may be targeted in combination therapies to overcome drug resistance. [Source: EurekaAlert!]
URL: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-10/uom-rfm103012.php
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Source: EurekaAlert!
Publish Date: 10/30/2012
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