Metastasis: Staying organized

Nature Reviews Cancer 18, 208 (2018).
doi:10.1038/nrc.2018.20

Author: Sarah Seton-Rogers
A recent study published in Nature Cell Biology has shown that tumour spheres that maintain an inverted epithelial architecture originate from primary colorectal cancers and can collectively invade the peritoneum, initiating metastasis.

Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - March 2, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sarah Seton-Rogers Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research