# OnCo record idea-bio1-cin-vulnerability-kif18a (idea). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-bio1-cin-vulnerability-kif18a/>
  a schema:CreativeWork ;
  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-bio1-cin-vulnerability-kif18a" ;
  schema:name "Turn chromosomal chaos into a weakness with KIF18A inhibitors"@en ;
  schema:description "Chromosomally unstable, often whole-genome-doubled tumours survive constant chromosome mistakes by depending on the motor protein KIF18A, which diploid cells do not need. Blocking it kills unstable cancer cells while sparing normal ones; inhibitors are in early trials in ovarian and other cancers."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-bio1-cin-vulnerability-kif18a/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1113205> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/ovarian/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/tnbc/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/synthetic-lethality-approaches/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/crispr-screens/> ;
  onco:companies <https://onco.cc/companies/amgen/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/synthetic-lethality/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-tumor-heterogeneity/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-undruggable-targets/> .
