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Badly dividing cells cause 1/3rd tumours

Opens new chapter in understanding cancer causes

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - Rome, April 23 - Around a third of cancers may be caused by cells dividing badly, according to a new Italian study that found a new role of the Aurora B protein that proves to be crucial for cells to complete division.
    The team led by Silvia Soddu of the Regina Elena Hospital and Cinzia Rinaldo of IBPM-Cnr, published in Oncogene, "opens a new chapter on understanding the causes of many tumours," the study said.
   

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