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Achilles' heel of cancer?

Bert Vogelstein () and Kenneth W. Kinzler ()
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Bert Vogelstein: Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Johns Hopkins Oncology Center
Kenneth W. Kinzler: Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Johns Hopkins Oncology Center

Nature, 2001, vol. 412, issue 6850, 865-866

Abstract: The p53 protein is inactivated in most human cancers. One outcome is a defect in controlling cell division. Might a virus that exploits this defect prove useful in treating cancer?

Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1038/35091170

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