How The Tumor Suppressor P53 Is Shut Down In Metastatic Melanoma - And How It Can Be Revived

Cancer cells are a problem for the body because they multiply recklessly, refuse to die and blithely metastasize to set up shop in places where they don't belong. One protein that keeps healthy cells from behaving this way is a tumor suppressor named p53. This protein stops potentially precancerous cells from dividing and induces suicide in those that are damaged beyond repair. Not surprisingly, p53's critical function is disrupted in most cancers... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..