Evidence strengthens link between NSAIDs and reduced cancer metastasis

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study reveals key factors that promote the spread of cancer to lymph nodes and provides a mechanism that explains how a common over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medication can reduce the spread of tumor cells through the lymphatic system. The research, published by Cell Press in the February 14 issue of the journal Cancer Cell, opens new avenues for the design of antimetastatic therapies.

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