Protein identified as a potential biomarker and therapeutic target for aggressive neuroendocrine carcinomas

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UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified a protein, UCHL1, in highly aggressive neuroendocrine carcinomas and neuroblastoma that could potentially be used as a molecular biomarker for diagnosing these cancers and predicting and monitoring responses to therapy.

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