Cell mechanism discovered that may cause pancreatic cancer
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have found that defects in how cells are squeezed out of overcrowded tissue to die, a process called extrusion, may be a mechanism by which pancreatic cancer begins. From these findings, they may have identified an effective way to reverse the defective extrusion's effects without destroying normal tissues nearby.