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How Targeted Cancer Drugs Disrupt the Cell Cycle

PLOS: DNA Science

I recalled Heather’s early mastery of mitosis last week when the news reported promising clinical trial results for a cancer drug for brain tumors that targets a protein, called survivin , that controls the cell cycle. The candidate drug, vorasidenib, is a small molecule that inhibits survivin. ” she answered.

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