Sentences with phrase «tumour cell escape»

A study published a couple of years ago, for example, showed that «chronic stress restructures lymphatic networks within and around tumours to provide pathways for tumour cell escape
When a tumour cells escapes from the liver to travel towards the lung, it releases more PTHLH, thus further stimulating the process.

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The time needed for breast cancer metastases (secondary lesions caused by cells that have escaped from the original tumour) to develop varies between patients, and little is known about the mechanisms that govern latency (the dormant state of cells that have already spread through the body).
«Brain metastases are a secondary brain tumour, which means they are caused by cancer cells that escape from primary tumours like lung, breast or melanoma, and travel to the brain,» said Mohini Singh, the study's primary author and a PhD candidate in biochemistry at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster.
The first step is to understand how a small fraction of the tumour cells often escape therapy while becoming more malignant.
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