Dr. Amit Dutt from Tata Memorial Centre explains how the team using different approaches identified the mutations that cause gallbladder cancer. They found that a drug that is already in use for treating colorectal cancer can now be used for treating gallbladder cancer too. By performing molecular profiling of every gallbladder cancer patient it might … Continue reading Podcast: Finding a potential target for treating gallbladder cancer
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Existing drug can be repurposed to treat gallbladder cancer
Researchers at Tata Memorial Centre have found that a drug used for treating colorectal cancer can be used for treating gallbladder cancer patients too. The researchers have not only found the mutations that cause gallbladder cancer but have also found a way to tell which patients will respond to treatment using the existing drug. Currently, there … Continue reading Existing drug can be repurposed to treat gallbladder cancer
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