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Research Identifies Proteins Responsible for Cancer Spreading
2 days ago
Advances in the sciences have made it easier than ever to live with and survive various kinds of…
Study unveils the intricate way two proteins interact to promote cell movement, metastasis
4 days ago
When cells in our bodies need to move—to attack infection or heal a wound, for example—cellular proteins send…
Metastatic Breast Cancer: What You Should Know
October 10, 2019
What does it mean to have metastatic, or stage 4, breast cancer? A Rogel Cancer Center oncologist explains…
Study: Aggressive Breast Cancers Store Large Amounts of Energy, Which Enables It to Spread
October 7, 2019
The finding suggests a potential target in the metabolism that could slow or prevent breast cancer metastasis. Cancer cells…
Capturing cancer cells in 3-D
September 23, 2019
What makes cancer so deadly is its ability to spread, a process called metastasis. This doesn’t take place…
On-the-move cancer cells prefer a “comfort cruise,” follow predictable paths of least resistance
September 16, 2019
New research from a group of Vanderbilt biomedical engineers reveals that while cancer cells move quickly in metastasis,…
Sneaky Spread of Breast Cancer
September 13, 2019 
Metastasizing breast cancers typically seek out the bones, lung and brain. Brain metastases are especially dangerous; many people…
Protein Mapping Pinpoints Why Most Metastatic Melanoma Patients Do Not Respond to Immunotherapy
September 10, 2019
Tel Aviv University and Sheba Medical Center researchers say they have discovered why more than half of patients with…
Blocking Inflammatory Pathway Key to Preventing Brain Metastasis from Melanoma
August 22, 2019
Brain metastases are among the deadliest tumor metastases, with a median survival period of less than one year,…
Nanoparticle therapy targets lymph node metastases
August 20, 2019
Metastasis, in which cancer cells break free from the primary tumor and form tumors at other sites, worsens…
Novel Immunotherapy May Prevent Brain Metastases
August 7, 2019 
Brain metastases are the final, lethal consequence of many aggressive cancers, and researchers are racing to discover ways…
Cellular soldiers designed to kill cancer cells that get loose during surgery, stop metastasis
July 26, 2019 
Cellular soldiers created using the body’s own defenses can track down and kill escaping cancer cells during surgeries,…
Study: Fat Cells Play Key Role in Dangerous Transformation of Melanoma
July 24, 2019
Researchers at Tel Aviv University, led by Prof. Carmit Levy and Dr. Tamar Golan of the Department of Human Genetics and Biochemistry at TAU’s Sackler…
Yale scientists discover molecular key to how cancer spreads
June 27, 2019
Yale researchers have discovered how metastasis, the spread of cancer cells throughout the body, is triggered on the…
By Cannibalizing Nearby Stromal Stem Cells, Some Breast Cancer Cells Gain Invasion Advantage
June 26, 2019
It’s a you-are-what-you-eat story starring breast cancer cells. Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and U-M College of…
Anti-inflammation approach shows promise for preventing cancer metastasis
June 19, 2019
An anti-inflammatory drug called ketorolac, given before surgery, can promote long-term survival in animal models of cancer metastasis,…
Chemists build a better cancer-killing drill
May 29, 2019
An international team of scientists is getting closer to perfecting molecule-sized motors that drill through the surface of…
Probe detects the mechanism for spreading of metastatic cancer cells
May 22, 2019
A new fluorescent sensor developed by researchers from the University of Adelaide can detect migrating cancer cells and…
Scientists develop technology to capture tumor cells
May 20, 2019
Instead of searching for a needle in a haystack, what if you were able to sweep the entire haystack…
Missing Molecule Hobbles Cell Movement
May 14, 2019
Cells missing a certain protein on their surface can’t move normally, UConn researchers reported in Science Signaling. The research…
New technique may improve detection and treatment of advanced brain cancer
April 30, 2019
In a new study, Yale Cancer Center scientists have demonstrated a powerful method to analyze how tumor cells are altered…
Tissue environment plays important role in tumor formation
April 30, 2019
A team of Florida State University researchers used a simple tumor model to show the importance of tissue…
Fuel for Drug Resistance
April 19, 2019
About one in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. The vast majority…
Preventing triple negative breast cancer from spreading
April 19, 2019
A breast cancer cell is like a house with three locks on the front door. Keys, or receptors,…
Scientists discover an interaction that helps cancers spread to bone
April 18, 2019
“A large majority of human cancers are carcinomas derived from epithelial cells,” said Kang, a professor of molecular…
Researchers target metastasis in fight against cancer
April 2, 2019
An experimental combination drug therapy attacking the DNA integrity of cancer cells is showing promise for a possible…
Like racecars and geese, cancer cells draft their way to new tumor sites
March 26, 2019
NASCAR has nothing on cancer cells when it comes to exploiting the power of drafting, letting someone else…
Cancer cells’ plasticity makes them harder to stop
February 11, 2019
When metastatic cancer cells need to avoid a threat, they simply reprogram themselves. Rice University scientists are beginning…
From microfluidics to metastasis
January 23, 2019
New platform enables longitudinal studies of circulating tumor cells in mouse models of cancer. Circulating tumor cells (CTCs)…
Hindering melanoma metastasis with an FDA-approved drug
January 16, 2019
For cancer to spread, it needs a hospitable environment in distant organs. This fertile “soil” can provide a…
- New tool helps find genetic culprits in cancer’s spread
April 11, 2019 - How does cancer spread?
December 13, 2018 - Researchers stop ‘sneaky’ cancer cells in their tracks
November 26, 2018
- Cutting the legs off cancer
November 23, 2018
- Breast cancer cells become invasive by changing their identity
November 12, 2018 - How many cancer cells it takes to initiate metastatic tumors?
October 19, 2018 - Discovery suggests which thyroid cancer patients may need more aggressive treatment
August 31, 2018 - Genomic Landscape of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Unveiled in New Study
July 23, 2018 - Turning Cancer on Itself
July 16, 2018 - Breast Cancer Follow-Up Imaging Varies Widely, Study Finds
July 16, 2018 - Deadly Form of Advanced Prostate Cancer is Common, Calls for Distinct Treatment
July 11, 2018 - Researchers apply computing power to track the spread of cancer
July 9, 2018 - Mathematical model explains why metastasis can occur even when cancer is caught early
June 1, 2018 - VTCRI scientists identify novel cellular mechanism that can lead to cancer metastasis
May 31, 2018 - Scientists develop potential new approach to stop cancer metastasis
May 24, 2018 - Breast cancer: discovery of a protein linked to metastasis
May 15, 2018 - Research Finds ‘Achilles Heel’ for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
May 8, 2018 - Long-term cancer survivor beats odds, prompts study
April 17, 2018 - Scientists caution that a rare childhood liver cancer can spread to the brain
March 20, 2018 - Undergrad seeks answers to a mystery of pancreatic cancer
March 1, 2018 - Blocking action of gene enhancers halts spread of tumor cells
February 20, 2018 - Light-triggered nanoparticles show promise against metastatic cancer
January 31, 2018 - Researchers identify specific protein that helps breast cancer to spread
January 29, 2018 - Prostate tumors: Flip the Switch
January 18, 2018 - A new weapon against bone metastasis? Princeton lab develops antibody to fight cancer
December 12, 2017 - Cholesterol byproduct hijacks immune cells, lets breast cancer spread
October 13, 2017 - Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Stress Drugs Taken Prior to Surgery May Reduce Metastatic Recurrence
August 10, 2017 - How a chemo drug can help cancer spread from the breast to the lungs
August 9, 2017 - UCI stem cell therapy attacks cancer by targeting unique tissue stiffness
July 28, 2017 - Protein to control breast cancer progression identified
July 5, 2017 - Researchers identify interaction among proteins that cause cancer cells to metastasize
March 28, 2017 - Targeting cancer stem cells improves treatment effectiveness and prevents metastasis
March 14, 2017 - Guidelines for treating brain metastases should be overhauled, study finds
February 28, 2017 - Cell ‘stickiness’ could indicate metastatic potential
February 28, 2017 - Study finds ‘sweet spot’ where tissue stiffness drives cancer’s spread
February 22, 2017 - Looking beyond cancer cells to understand what makes breast cancer spread
February 17, 2017 - IFT20 protein’s role in helping cancer cells to invade
February 9, 2017 - Tiny exports signal big shifts in cancer tissue, researchers find
January 27, 2017 - Certain high blood pressure drugs block cancer invasion
December 20, 2016 - Researchers reveal how cancer can spread even before a tumor develops
December 19, 2016 - Researchers build liquid biopsy chip that detects metastatic cancer cells in blood
December 19, 2016 - Tumor cells are dependent on fat to start metastasis
December 10, 2016 - Cancer cells ‘talk’ to their environment, and it talks back
November 22, 2016 - Stopping Breast Cancer Metastasis in Its Tracks
September 20, 2016 - Gene therapy technique may help prevent cancer metastasis
September 19, 2016 - Technology for killing metastatic breast cancer cells discovered, licensed
August 24, 2016 - Research Reveals How Melanoma Spreads to Other Organs in the Body
August 23, 2016 - Cancer spreading: Caught in the act
August 17, 2016 - Cancer spreading: Caught in the act
August 16, 2016 - Loophole for cancer cells
August 9, 2016 - Research Opens the “Black Box” of Malignant Melanoma
July 26, 2016 - Scientists Trace Origin Cell of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors, Test Drug Target
July 16, 2016 - Recellularized human colon model could aid in cancer research
July 12, 2016 - Cancer cells coordinate to form roving clusters
May 20, 2016 - How cancer cells escape from tumors and spread
April 30, 2016 - Shape of tumor may affect whether cells can metastasize
April 29, 2016 - Stop the growth: researchers take aim at cancer metastasis
April 18, 2016 - Implantable device targets pancreatic cancer
April 16, 2016 - Paving the way for metastasis
March 15, 2016 - Where Prostate Cancer Spreads In the Body Affects Survival Time
March 10, 2016 - Predictive Proteins: Elevated Levels Trigger Metastatic Progression of Cancer Cells
February 29, 2016 - Researchers find link between death of tumor-support cells and cancer metastasis
February 21, 2016 - How cancer spreads throughout the body
February 16, 2016 - Study examines evolution of cancer
February 10, 2016 - Proteins seek, attack, destroy tumor cells in bloodstream
January 13, 2016 - Simple shell of plant virus sparks immune response against cancer
December 29, 2015 - To stop cancer’s spread, take out its communication channels
December 18, 2015 - Scientists discover how cancer cells escape blood vessels
December 17, 2015 - Lung inflammation contributes to metastasis
December 16, 2015 - A new way to deliver microRNAs for cancer treatment
December 9, 2015
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