Biological barrier could keep cancer from metastasizing

Cancer might not be so difficult to kill if it didn't have the terrifying ability to spread throughout the body. Now, researchers at EPFL, the University of Bern and the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics have discovered a particular protein signalling pathway that controls whether a tumor can spread or not, making it a good target for future drugs.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Breast cancer
• Cancer
• EPFL
• Metastasis
• Protein
• Tumor
• Tumors
• University of Bern

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