Predicting breast cancer patient outcome: Scientists identify new genes
Friday, May 2, 2008 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
Not a day goes by without a new story about the environment. Although we often consider the environment on a global scale, cells in our body also have to contend with environmental factors. New studies from a team of researchers from the Research Institute of the MUHC and McGill University show that the environment surrounding breast cancer cells plays a crucial role in determining whether tumour cells grow and migrate or whether they fade away...
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