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1. Cancer and Apoptosis: Who Is Built to Last?

Author

Green, Douglas R.

Subjects
*CANCER treatment, *APOPTOSIS inhibition, *MITOCHONDRIA, *DRUG efficacy, *TISSUE physiology, *ADULTS
Abstract

Effective cancer therapy requires that a cancer be more susceptible to a treatment than are the essential tissues in the body. A paper by Sarosiek et al. in this issue now shows that, unlike those of cancer cells, mitochondria in many tissues in adults are in an apoptosis-resistant state. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2017
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