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The extracellular matrix
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Cancer breakthrough could stop tumours before they metastasise

Scientists have discovered a new way to predict which tumours will become aggressive before they metastasise and spread around the body.  The research, published in Nature Communications, reveals how cancer cells are altered by their surroundings, enabling them to change their… Read More

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Colorectal cancer
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CD74 level predicts immunotherapy response in bowel cancer

The amount of a protein called CD74 can indicate which people with bowel cancer may respond best to immunotherapy, new research has revealed.  If integrated into the clinic, the researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, say testing for… Read More

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