A common mechanism for cancer metastasis and atherosclerosis

Researchers have developed a way to synthesize tetrodotoxin using far fewer steps than prior methods. The neurotoxin has been investigated as a possible treatment for cancer-associated pain and has been used clinically to relieve the headache associated with heroin withdrawal.

Informing children of a mother's genetic cancer risk does not impact their health behaviors, study finds

New Discovery Could Lead to Improved Cancer Treatment