Cancer cells become more aggressive from fat storage

Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

It has been established that not all cancer cells are equally aggressive. Most can be neutralized with radiation and chemotherapy. Researchers have now discovered that some cancer cells can accumulate fat droplets, which appear to make them more aggressive and increase their ability to spread.

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