'Silencer molecules' switch off cancer's ability to spread around body

Monday, March 21, 2016 - 13:50 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have revealed that a key molecule in breast and lung cancer cells can help switch off the cancers' ability to spread around the body. The findings may help scientists develop treatments that prevent cancer traveling around the body -- or produce some kind of test that allows doctors to gauge how likely a cancer is to spread.

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