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Researchers Reveal How Cancer Cells Change Once They Spread to Distant Organs


February 22, 2012 Oncologists have known that in order for cancer cells to spread, they must transform themselves so they can detach from a tumor and spread to a distant organ. Now, scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College have revealed critical steps in what happens next — how these cells reverse the process, morphing back into classical cancer that can now grow into a new tumor. [more]

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