Blocking key pathways is a way to defeat cancer stem cells

(RIKEN) Scientists from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan and international collaborators have found that in humanized mice, a cocktail of drugs blocking certain key pathways is effective in eliminating acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a disease which is estimated to kill more than 250,000 people a year around the world.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news