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Články z EurekAlert'Second hit' pushes noninvasive breast cancer towards deadly metastasis

8. 9 2009 (06:00)

A new study identifies a molecule that acts cooperatively with a well known oncoprotein to drive progression of noninvasive breast cancer to metastatic, life-threatening disease. The research findings, published by Cell Press in the September issue of the journal Cancer Cell, could have a significant impact on therapeutic decisions by facilitating identification of high risk patients.