Breast cancer: External communication
Nature Reviews Cancer 18, 372 (2018).
doi:10.1038/nrc.2018.30
Author: Ulrike Harjes
In a new study, researchers show that basal-like breast cancer can be converted into the luminal subtype by inhibiting platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-CC signalling in the tumour microenvironment, thereby potentially broadening treatment options for oestrogen receptor-negative breast cancer patients.
Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ulrike Harjes Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research