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Double trouble for tumours

Giulia Biffi () and David A. Tuveson ()
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Giulia Biffi: Giulia Biffi and David A. Tuveson are in the Cancer Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724, USA.
David A. Tuveson: Giulia Biffi and David A. Tuveson are in the Cancer Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 542, issue 7639, 34-35

Abstract: When some cancer cells delete a tumour-suppressor gene, they also delete nearby genes. It emerges that one of these latter genes has a key metabolic role, revealing a therapeutic opportunity that might be relevant for many tumours. See Letter p.119

Date: 2017
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