By Michael Irving October 02, 2022 A new study could recontextualize metastasis in cancer Deposit photos Cancer’s ability to spread through the body is one of its most devastating tricks. Scientists at Cambridge have now identified a protein that plays a key role in metastasis, which not only hints at a new potential treatment but...
Scientists uncover link between car fumes and lung cancer that helps explain why so many non-smokers develop disease Study highlights danger urban populations face from air pollution. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/GettyHannah Devlin@hannahdevS at 10 Sep 2022 07.08 EDT Scientists have uncovered how air pollution causes lung cancer in groundbreaking research that promises to rewrite our understanding of the...
by University of Edinburgh Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Metastasis, the ability of cancer cells to spread to other parts of the body, is notoriously difficult to treat and is the leading cause of death, meaning that early diagnosis and treatment are vital. Cancer starts when certain changes take place within the genes inside the nucleus...
