{"id":9708,"date":"2024-07-26T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T18:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmb.unc.edu\/?p=7695"},"modified":"2024-09-03T10:16:07","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T14:16:07","slug":"researchers-learn-how-cancer-cells-divide-despite-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/2024\/07\/researchers-learn-how-cancer-cells-divide-despite-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Learn How Cancer Cells Divide Despite Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7696 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/07\/Cook-and-Mouery-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"Cook and Mouery\" width=\"218\" height=\"183\" \/>GMB Graduate Student Brandon Mouery and researchers in the lab of GMB Faculty Member Jean Cook, PhD, Chair and Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, have identified the cellular processes that occur when you take a cancer drug meant to stop rapid cell growth in tumors.<\/p>\n<p>Cancer cells can hijack cell cycles to exponentially increase their numbers, a process called proliferation. Cancer drugs can stop the growth of cancer cells by jumpstarting a complex chain of genetic and cellular events. But often, this story is more complex, involving treatments that don\u2019t work as well as had been hoped.<\/p>\n<p>Read full story in <a href=\"https:\/\/news.unchealthcare.org\/2024\/07\/researchers-learn-how-cancer-cells-divide-despite-treatment\/\">the UNC Health Newsroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GMB Graduate Student Brandon Mouery and researchers in the lab of GMB Faculty Member Jean Cook, PhD, Chair and Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, have identified the cellular processes that occur when you take a cancer drug meant to stop rapid cell growth in tumors. Cancer cells can hijack cell cycles to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/2024\/07\/researchers-learn-how-cancer-cells-divide-despite-treatment\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Researchers Learn How Cancer Cells Divide Despite Treatment\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28418,"featured_media":9719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/07\/Cook-and-Mouery.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/07\/Cook-and-Mouery-300x252.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/07\/Cook-and-Mouery.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/07\/Cook-and-Mouery.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/07\/Cook-and-Mouery-150x150.jpg","featured_image_alt":"Cook and Mouery","category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28418"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}