Phenotype Switching in Melanoma Cells (VIDEO)

The Wistar Institute

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Wistar's Michael O'Connell, Ph.D., explains a strategy called "phenotype switching" that melanoma cells use to spread and resist targeted therapies, such as the BRAF inhibitor.

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