Drug shown to reverse radioiodine resistance in some advanced thyroid cancers

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center researchers have found that the investigational drug selumetinib shuts down the signaling of genetic mutations that prevent some patients’ thyroid cancer tumors from absorbing radioiodine, the most effective treatment for the disease.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-02/msc…