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NEED A HAND? ASK A NEIGHBOR: Cancer gets help from surrounding cells

Ever wondered how cancer cells make decisions when it comes to invading surrounding tissue or proliferating? This exciting article suggests that a factor produced by cells around the tumor influence their behavior! Check out this new article!!


Original Article: Dependency of Colorectal Cancer on a TGF-B-Driven Program in Stromal Cells for Metastasis Initiation.

Calon et al. Cancer Cell, 2012. 22 p. 571-584.


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