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Proximity of mutated cells guides the initiation of tumor – News-Medical.Net
Scientists have revealed a key factor that influences whether malignant cells will grow to form a tumor, in a new study published today in eLife.
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Jul 21 2020
Scientists have revealed a key factor that influences whether malignant cells will grow to form a tumor, in a new study published today in eLife.
The research combined the use of mouse breast mini-organs with continuous imaging at single-cell resolution to reveal how a tumor becomes established. The results provide insights into the behavior of individual breast cancer cells that could lead to new strategies on how to handle the disease.
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