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“ScienceDaily (Dec. 1, 2008) — A team of cancer researchers from several Boston academic medical centers has discovered a potential treatment for a group of tumors that have resisted previous targeted therapy approaches. In their Nature Medicine report, which is receiving early online release, investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) Cancer Center report that combining two different kinase inhibitors – drugs that interfere with specific cell-growth pathways – led to significant tumor shrinkage in mice with lung cancer driven by mutations in the K-Ras gene.” source...