An ancient signaling pathway and 20 years of research offer hope for rare cancer

Published Date: 28 Aug 2024

Researchers at Peter Mac are using their knowledge of an ancient signaling pathway to find new treatments for mesothelioma, a devastating cancer that has few effective treatments and a very poor prognosis.

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An ancient signaling pathway and 20 years of research offer hope for rare cancer

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