Microchip reveals how tumor cells transition to invasion

Monday, August 18, 2014 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

A microscopic obstacle course of carefully spaced pillars enables researchers to observe cancer cells directly as they break away from a tumor mass and move more rapidly across the microchip. The device could be useful for testing cancer drugs and further research on the mechanics of metastasis.

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