Study uncovers how cancer cells thrive with extra chromosomes
Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.
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Study reveals key mechanisms behind cancer cells adapting to extra chromosomes
Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.
‘Road map’ of how cancers spread offers hope for new treatments
They saw that extracellular matrix fibres at the outer edges of tumours pointed away from the malignancy, providing a “track” ...
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Disruption of a single amino acid in a cellular protein makes breast cancer cells behave like stem cells
Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumor growth by increasing cancer stemness in an oestrogen independent manner. Targeting vimentin and/or the long ...
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KAIST discovers molecular switch that reverses cancerous transformation at the critical moment of transition
The research team led by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho of KAIST Bio and Brain Engineering who recently announce "Cancer Reversion ...