If you think cancer genes are simple, you don't know JAK

Cancer-causing genes can work in more powerful and sneaky ways than have been realized. Scientists have shown that a gene named JAK that is closely related to a common cancer-causing gene in people tips the scales toward cancer in an unexpected manner, by disrupting the activity of an organism's DNA on a broad scale.

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