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EMT Resistance in Cancer Cells and Two Potential Causes

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October 21, 2021
Researchers used mathematical modeling to investigate mechanisms that drive the elusive phenomenon of cancer cell resistance to epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). continue reading »

New Study: ATR Inhibition Reverses Chemo-Resistance in Subset of Cells

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October 13, 2021
Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 (ATR) inhibition was targeted in an attempt to overcome temozolomide (TMZ) resistance in a subset of MGMT-negative and MMR-proficient cancer cell lines. continue reading »

Table of Contents: Oncotarget’s Volume 12, Issue #21

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October 12, 2021
Read short summaries of the latest oncology-focused research published in this week’s issue of Oncotarget, Volume 12, Issue 21. continue reading »

Exploration of Gene Editing In The Tumor Setting

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October 5, 2021
Researchers repurposed CRISPR/Cas9 epigenetic editing technology in hopes of characterizing transcriptional changes and effects in different tumor settings. continue reading »

Trending With Impact: Unconventional Method Effectively Targets NSCLC

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September 30, 2021
In a trending paper published by Oncotarget, researchers developed a divergent strategy to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). continue reading »