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Old 12-13-2010, 09:10 AM   #1
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HOXB7 Gene Promotes Tamoxifen Resistance

Many postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancers who initially respond well to tamoxifen become resistant to the drug over time and develop recurrent tumors. Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers have found that a gene called HOXB7 may be the culprit in tamoxifen resistance...

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