Companies now developing drugs to fight many different forms of cancer regardless of where they originated - research making the cancer cells self-destruct

Three pharmaceutical companies are poised to test whether new drugs can work against a wide range of cancers independently of where they originated — breast, prostate, liver, lung for the first time ever.

The drugs go after an aberration involving a cancer gene fundamental to tumour growth, the New York Times reported.
Many scientists see this as the beginning of a new genetic age in cancer research.

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