ALK gene discovered by St. Jude scientists associated with FDA approved adult cancer drug

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ALK gene discovered by St. Jude scientists associated with FDA approved adult cancer drug

A drug recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for treatment of an adult cancer targets a malfunctioning gene discovered more than a decade earlier at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The story highlights how scientific findings from St. Jude can be translated into therapies and tests that in addition to helping children, also help adults.

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Tags: Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lung, Genes, FDA, Scientist, News, Science