lung and bones. An obvious drawback to any kind of tissue profiling is that the resulting gene list bears unknown significance as mediators of metastasis. To extract biologically relevant ...

The HagaZiekenhuis in The Hague is the first hospital in the Netherlands to use a new laser technique for lung surgery.

Therapies that unleash the immune system to fight tumors have greatly extended the lives of people with many types of cancer.

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer, and a greater probability for the cancer to spread ...

Despite the high incidence of brain metastasis after resection of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines do not recommend central nervous system (CNS) ...

Obesity promotes BC metastasis by a neutrophil-dependent mechanism that induces vascular dysfunction, thereby allowing tumor cells to migrate to the lungs through the vascular endothelium.

In this case, it was the lungs that were being primed by tumors residing elsewhere. And much as Vander Heiden observed with breast cancer metastasis to the brain, access to fatty acids was a key ...