New device gives unprecedented, real-time view of how cancer cells spread

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 17:31 in Health & Medicine

This new device allows scientists to watch in unprecedented detail how cancer cells break free from a tumour, infiltrate the bloodstream and form new tumours elsewhere in the body. It's now being used to test out and improve a range of cancer-fighting drugs.

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