Cancer
The Broad Institute’s commitment to finding cures for cancer focuses on scientific research aimed at understanding the molecular mechanisms of each type of cancer and applying this knowledge to transform the clinical practice of cancer medicine.

Credit: Daniel Bondeson
Ovarian cancer cells overexpress high levels of the phosphate importer protein SLC34A2 (red) which pumps phosphate into a cell and leaves it vulnerable to inhibiting phosphate export. Cell nuclei are shown in blue.