“Exploding Cancer Cells” Explained
By now many of you may have seen reports of a new ‘breakthrough’ in cancer research resulting in ‘exploding cancer cells’. These reports are in reference to a new study published in the journal...
Tagged: Cancer Stem Cells
The Hallmarks of Cancer: 6 – Tissue Invasion and Metastasis
This article originally appeared on the Scientific American Guest Blog. The Hallmarks of Cancer focus on 10 underlying principles shared by all cancers. The Sixth Hallmark of Cancer is defined as “Tissue Invasion and...
Cancer Stem Cells
• A tumor is made up of a diverse population of cells. This is why you might often see the words ‘heterogeneous population of cells’ in the context of a tumor. It just means...
