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Thursday, 6 March 2014
Study reveals mechanisms cancer cells use to establish metastatic brain tumors
New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering provides fresh insight into the biologic mechanisms that individual cancer cells use to metastasize to the brain. The study found that tumor cells that reach the brain — and successfully grow into new tumors — hug capillaries and express specific proteins that overcome the brain's natural defense against metastatic invasion. Read more here.
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