Metastasis: RIP endothelial cells

Nature Reviews Cancer 16, 551 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.93 Author: Anna Dart In order to metastasize, circulating tumour cells must exit the bloodstream by passing through the endothelial barrier. This process of extravasation is poorly understood. Strilic et al. now provide evidence that tumour cells can induce necroptosis of endothelial cells to drive transendothelial migration and
Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research