#  Massive Science discusses use of fly 'avatars' in cancer treatment 

 





June 21, 2021

 

 

Joyce Yu of The Francis Crick Institute discusses "[Fruit fly 'cancer avatars' recreate mutations in tumors for personalized treatment: Using fruit flies to mirror the tumors of patients can help with difficult to treat cancers](https://massivesci.com/articles/fruit-fly-cancer-avatars-personalized-medicine/)" in an article published June 8, 2021, in *Massive Science*. Read the article [here](https://massivesci.com/articles/fruit-fly-cancer-avatars-personalized-medicine/).

 

 

 



 

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