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Experimental Treatment Eradicates Acute Leukemia in Mice

By Shaun Mason | UCLA on Feb 24, 2014   Health  

A diverse team of scientists from UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed an experimental treatment that eradicates an acute type of leukemia in mice without any detectable toxic side effects. The drug works by blocking two important metabolic pathways that the leukemia cells need to grow and spread.

UCLA Researchers Find Link Between Intestinal Bacteria and White Blood Cell Cancer

By Shaun Mason | UCLA on Jul 16, 2013   Health  

Researchers from UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered that specific types of bacteria that live in the gut are major contributors to lymphoma, a cancer of the white blood cells.

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