Monday, July 7, 2014

Study Shows How Tumors Remodel Their Surroundings to Grow

A team of scientists have found that the loss of a protein called p62 in the cells and tissue surrounding a tumor can enhance the growth and progression of tumors. The scientists were from Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute (Sanford-Burnham). The study suggests that therapies targeting the tumor microenvirnoment may be as important as targeting the tumor itself. The findings, published July 3 in iCancer Cell/i, contribute to the increasing ...

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