Nov 27, 2013 07:20 PM EST
Leukemia Cells Exploit DNA, Cause Disease
A recent study discusses the discovery of a leukemia-specificed stretch of DNA known as an enhancer element that works to enable cancerous blood cells that proliferate in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a devastating type of cancer that is roughly incurable in 70 percent of patients. Researchers note ...