{"id":2266,"date":"2012-06-11T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T19:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med-millerlab.sites.unc.edu\/?p=2266"},"modified":"2018-06-19T14:49:02","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T18:49:02","slug":"gene-inactivation-drives-spread-of-melanoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/2012\/06\/gene-inactivation-drives-spread-of-melanoma\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene inactivation drives spread of melanoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<header><\/header>\n<div id=\"viewlet-above-content-body\"><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/455\/2017\/09\/c-ryanmiller.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/455\/2017\/09\/c-ryanmiller.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/455\/2017\/09\/c-ryanmiller.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/455\/2017\/09\/c-ryanmiller-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"content-area\">\n<div id=\"parent-fieldname-text\" class=\"plain\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_131\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">C. Ryan Miller, MD, PhD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Why do some cancers spread rapidly to other organs and others don\u2019t metastasize? A team of UNC researchers led by Norman Sharpless, MD, and including C. Ryan Miller, MD, PhD, have identified a key genetic switch that determines whether melanoma, a lethal skin cancer, spreads by metastasis.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on\u00a0<a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/unclineberger.org\/news\/2012-news\/gene-inactivation-melanoma\" target=\"_self\">UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Pathways<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C. Ryan Miller, MD, PhD Why do some cancers spread rapidly to other organs and others don\u2019t metastasize? A team of UNC researchers led by Norman Sharpless, MD, and including C. Ryan Miller, MD, PhD, have identified a key genetic switch that determines whether melanoma, a lethal skin cancer, spreads by metastasis. Read more on\u00a0UNC &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/2012\/06\/gene-inactivation-drives-spread-of-melanoma\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Gene inactivation drives spread of melanoma\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2049,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":false,"featured_image_medium":false,"featured_image_medium_large":false,"featured_image_large":false,"featured_image_thumbnail":false,"featured_image_alt":false,"category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/millerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}