The very system that is meant to protect the body from invasion may be a traitor. These new findings of a study, led by investigators at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), reveal that infection-fighting white blood cells play a role in activating cancer cells and facilitating their spread to secondary tumours. This research, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has significant implications for both the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. "We are the first to identify this entirely new way that cancer spreads," says senior author Dr...
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