Aggressive breast cancer's metastatic path revealed

Monday, January 14, 2013 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have discovered the molecular switch that allows aggressive triple negative breast cancer cells to grow the amoeba-like protrusions they need to crawl away from a primary tumor and metastasize throughout the body. Their findings suggest a novel approach for developing agents to treat cancer once it has spread.

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