'Destruct' triggers may be jammed in tumor cells, UF geneticists say

Tumor cells living in the cross hairs of radiation or chemotherapy may be able to escape death because their self-destruct mechanisms are jammed, say University of Florida scientists writing in a recent issue of Developmental Cell.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news128775396.html">'Destruct' triggers may be jammed in tumor cells, UF geneticists say</a></p> <p>Tumor cells living in the cross hairs of radiation or chemotherapy may be able to escape death because their self-destruct mechanisms are jammed, say University of Florida scientists writing in a recent issue of <i>Developmental Cell</i>.</p>