Metastasis formation revealed in detail and real time

Sunday, December 20, 2009 - 13:42 in Biology & Nature

Up to 25% of cancer patients develop metastases in the brain -- often long after successful treatment of the primary tumor. In almost all such cases, the prognosis is poor. The mechanisms responsible for the appearance of brain metastases have long been mysterious. Now a research team led by neurologist Dr. Link:  http://www.uni-muenchen.de

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