Using molecular and cell-based models, researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have refined the picture of how a cancer-promoting protein associated with Ewing's sarcoma functions. And in the process, they have hit upon a possible strategy for treatment of the cancer, which is a rare and highly malignant cancer that most often strikes teens and young adults. Jun 1, 2006 - 12:58:00 PM
A novel delivery system that transports gene silencing nanoparticles into tumor cells has been shown to inhibit Ewings sarcoma in an animal model of the disease. Apr 21, 2005 - 5:49:00 PM