Hospital researchers identify gene important in certain cancers
Researchers at the Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide in South Australia have identified the FOR gene located on chromosome 16. This gene was found to have an important role in controlling when cells should divide.The gene is affected in various cancers. National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia, Anti-Cancer Foundation of Australia Contact: Dr Edna Bates batese@wch.sa.gov.au 618-8204- 7388 Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide
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