Infiltrating cancer's recruitment center: How beneficial cells are subverted to support cancer growth

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 13:37 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have shown for the first time that the fibroblasts can be "recruited" to support inflammation and stimulate tumor growth. The researchers hope their work will lead to better cancer drugs, and to a deeper understanding of the long-suspected link between inflammation and cancer.

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