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Cancer researchers hit a bullseye with new drug target for Ewing sarcoma

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Anne Li                                                                                    January 26th, 2018

 

Screening a class of recently-developed drug compounds — so-called “CDK inhibitors” capable of blocking CDK7/12/13 proteins — against hundreds of different human cancer cell lines, researchers at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center have found that CDK12 inhibitors pack a particularly lethal punch to Ewing sarcoma, a rare cancer typically affecting children and young adults.

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