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Monday, December 29, 2008

NEWS: Cancer of the Eye--Uveal Melanoma

Interesting news you can use:
Canada's Globe and Mail (12/12) reports that researcher Catherine van Raamsdonk, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D., of the University of British Columbia, "has identified a gene mutation that can cause almost half the incidents of" an eye cancer "called uveal melanoma." According to Prof. van Raamsdonk, "the next step" is "to develop a treatment that targets the effects of the mutated gene." As reported by AOA's First Look

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