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Scientists have discovered a protein that may stop cancer from spreading
Have scientists discovered the "holy grail" of cancer drug development?
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A new method of halting the spread of cancer has been announced by a team of scientists at the University of California, Riverside. It involves a protein that is part of healthy cell activity but turns rogue when cancer cells develop. Described by researchers as one of the "holy grails" of cancer drug development, could this be the next step in ridding the planet of a disease the World Health Organization warns is set to see over 35 million new cases in 2050?
Click through and learn more about one of the most significant breakthroughs in medical science in recent years.
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