VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY IMAGE: AN IMAGE OF SKIN CELLS BEFORE AND AFTER DNA DAMAGE, ADDED THROUGH CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS, SHOWS STEM CELL OVERGROWTH. Vanderbilt University researchers have reported the counterintuitive discovery that certain chemotherapeutic agents used to treat tumors can have the opposite effect of tissue overgrowth in normal, intact mammary glands, epidermis and hair follicles. The researchers also are the...
