Monday, December 11, 2023

Potential new treatment for pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors

Medical researchers found a way to grow samples of different types of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in the lab. While generating their new model, the researchers discovered that some pulmonary NETs need the protein EGF to be able to grow. These types of tumors may therefore be treatable using inhibitors of the EGF receptor.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/BIqk34w

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