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Cancer spread in the liver is unlocked from within.

Authors :
Woess, Katharina
Alonso-Curbelo, Direna
Source :
Nature; Aug2024, Vol. 632 Issue 8024, p262-264, 3p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

How spreading tumour cells gain the ability to grow in organs away from where they originated is not fully understood. The discovery that normal liver cells help invading tumour cells to thrive in this organ sheds light on this process.How healthy cells influence whether cancer spreads at a secondary site. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
632
Issue :
8024
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178869172
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-02235-6