Overexpressed protein converts noninvasive breast cancer into invasive disease
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 15:49
in Health & Medicine
HOUSTON ― Active, but non-invasive breast cancer is set free to roam as invasive breast cancer when an overexpressed protein converts it to a different cell type, scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report in the Sept. 9 issue of the journal Cancer Cell.
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