New approach harnesses disease-causing proteins to combat cancer – News-Medical.Net

Over many decades now, traditional drug discovery methods have steadily improved at keeping diseases at bay and cancer in remission. And for the most part, it’s worked well.
But it hasn’t worked perfectly.
A lab on UNLV’s campus has been a hub of activity in recent years, playing a significant role in a new realm of drug discovery -; one that could potentially provide a solution for patients who have run out of options.
It’s starting to get to the point where we’ve kind of taken traditional drug…

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