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Scientists claim possible leukaemia treatment breakthrough

Source: ABC News
Published: Thursday, August 7, 2008 1:49 AEST
Expires: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 1:49 AEST

Kristina Harazim reports scientists in Brisbane say they have made a breakthrough that could lead to better treatments for a common form of leukaemia.

Tags: health, diseases-and-disorders, cancer, leukaemia, medical-research, science-and-technology, research, australia, qld, brisbane-4000

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