Fwd: Tackling tumors with space station research

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From: "Gary Johnson" <gjohnson144@comcast.net>
Date: March 1, 2014 10:56:33 AM CST
To: "Gary Johnson" <gjohnson144@comcast.net>
Subject: FW: Tackling tumors with space station research

28-Feb-2014

FASEB Journal

 

Tackling tumors with space station research

Some tumors seem to be much less aggressive in space compared to their behavior on Earth, which could help scientists understand the mechanism involved and develop drugs targeting tumors that don't respond to current treatments.

German Space Agency 

 

Contact: Laura Niles

Laura.E.Niles@nasa.gov

281-244-7069

NASA/Johnson Space Center

 

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-02/nsc-ttw022814.php