Researchers at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered how lung cancer cells resist radiation therapy and developed a breakthrough strategy to overcome this resistance. The study, published in Cancer Research, reveals that the enzyme DHODH prote
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Novel strategy enables protection against radiation therapy resistance in lung cancer

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Research institution
Boyi Gan, Ph.D. Lead researcher
Lung Cancer Cancer type studied
DHODH Enzyme Blocking Ferroptosis Key mechanism
Cancer Research Journal Publication
Preclinical Breakthrough status
Ferroptosis Protection target
Radiation Resistance Mechanism discovery
Cancer Research publication