New test predicts blood cancer’s sensitivity to experimental cancer drug

January 22, 2007 by  
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A test developed by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists is the first to identify which malignant blood cells are highly vulnerable to a promising type of experimental drugs that unleash pent-up “cell suicide” factors to destroy the cancer.

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