Scientists discover how breast cancer cells spread from blood vessels

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 19:12 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified a protein that controls how breast cancer cells spread around the body, according to a new study. This study sheds light on how cancer cells leave the blood vessels to travel to a new part of the body, using a technique that allows researchers to map how cancer cells interact and exchange information with cells that make up the blood vessels.

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