Natural Protein May Halt Colorectal Cancer's Spread
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 10:14
in Health & Medicine
A protein, CXCL12, that normally controls intestinal cell movement, has the potential to halt colorectal cancer spreading. The finding represents a potential mechanism by which CXL12 may slow cancer spreading. Controlling this process could lead to new biological therapies for colorectal cancers.