Tissue Stiffness is a "Mosh Pit ” Where Cancer Cells Thrive

Imagine being at a packed concert hall with a mosh pit full of dancers creating a wall against outsiders. When targeted drugs try to make their way toward a pancreas tumor, they encounter a similar obstacle in stiff tissue that surrounds and protects the cancer.
Source: University of Rochester Medical Center Press Releases - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Source Type: news