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American oncologists isolated a potent inhibitor of metastasis that may enable the creation of new treatments against cancer. The metastasis, which is the invasion of cancer cells in other parts of the body, is a major cause of cancer deaths. The oncologist Watnick Randolph, Professor of Vascular Biology Program of the Pediatric Hospital of Boston, [...]

U.S. researchers have identified three genes which are linked to the spread of breast cancer to the brain. The study has been published in the journal Nature. This could be path breaking finding that can lead to new treatments to stop the spread of breast cancer to the brain. Breast cancer victims often have a brain and lung relapse even after tumour [...]