Genetic Breakthrough Spurs New Cancer Treatments

University of Helsinki

Recent research from the University of Helsinki sheds new light on the behaviour of the KRAS gene in two of the deadliest cancers-pancreatic and colorectal cancer. These findings suggest potential pathways for targeted therapies in KRAS-driven cancers.

Microscopy image of an early-stage mouse pancreatic tumour (in brown). (Image: Rafa Najumudeen)
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