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Glioblastoma Cells Imitate Immature Neurons to Invade the Brain
Glioblastoma Cells Imitate Immature Neurons to Invade the Brain
Neuron-like glioblastoma cells are the pioneers of deadly tumors’ spread through the brain, contributing to their devastating invasiveness, a study in mice finds.
Neuron-like glioblastoma cells are the pioneers of deadly tumors’ spread through the brain, contributing to their devastating invasiveness, a study in mice finds.
cancer research, neuroscience
Speaking of Science
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May 2013's selection of notable quotes
After Chemo
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Research into how the brain suffers as a result of chemotherapy is revealing potential avenues for ameliorating cognitive decline.
Image of the Day: Cerebral Infiltration
The Scientist | Feb 11, 2013 | 1 min read
An illustration depicting the damaging effects of a tumor (red) on structural connections within the brain