New Culprit in Spread of Colon Cancer Identified

The role of PLAC8 protein in the spread of colon cancer has been studied by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Vanderbilt University Medical Center scientists. While elevated PLAC8 levels were known to be associated with colon cancer, the researchers now have shown that the protein plays an active role in shifting normal cells lining the colon into a state that encourages metastasis. The work appears April 1 in the iJournal ...

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