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From The Labs

This is what the Warburg pathway can do for breast cancer growth

May 17, 2018 Breast Cancer,  glucose metabolism,  Metastasis,  PFKFB4,  Research,  SRC-3,  Warburg pathway

To generate energy from glucose, cells can use one of two pathways. One of them takes place in the mitochondria, energy-producing structures inside cells, and

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Device that induces a mild localized ‘fever’ could treat vascular involvement in cancer

November 2, 2017 CorleyWare device,  hyperthermia,  Innovation in cancer treatment,  innovative technology,  Metastasis,  pancreatic cancer,  positive margin

The prognosis of a cancer patient relies significantly on the ability of the surgeon to remove all the tumor, including a cancer-free boundary, leaving what

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Out of the body and into bone-in culture: new technique tests drugs for metastatic cancer

June 29, 2017 Breast Cancer,  Metastasis

For many cancer patients, the problem is metastasis – the dissemination of tumor cells to other organs – after the primary tumor has been eliminated.

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How breast cancer can become resistant to hormone therapy

January 9, 2017 Breast cancer resistance,  Brest cancer resistance,  estrogen receptor-positive,  FOXA1,  IL-8,  Metastasis,  tamoxifen

Despite the overall success of hormone therapy, breast cancer tumors in patients with metastatic disease often fail to respond. One new mechanism that can explain

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Mouse model shows that Notch activation can drive metastatic prostate cancer

August 23, 2016 Metastasis,  metastatic prostate cancer,  mouse model,  Notch signaling pathway,  Prostate Cancer,  Pten gene,  Research

Nearly 200 thousand men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. Most of the deaths associated with prostate cancer occur in advanced stages of the

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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