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It’s often cancer’s spread, not the original tumor, that poses the disease’s most deadly risk.“And yet metastasis is one of the most poorly understood aspects of cancer biology,” says Kamen Simeonov, an M.D.-Ph.D. student at the University of Pennsyl
It's often cancer's spread, not the original tumor, that poses the disease's most deadly risk.
Penn scientists have developed a new method for tracing the lineage and gene expression patterns of metastatic cancer at the single-cell level.
Researchers have made strides toward deepening the understanding of metastasis by tracking the development of metastatic cells.
E-Mail IMAGE: Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania used a novel technique based on the CRIPSR-Cas9 system to precisely track the lineage of cancer cells. They found that that one clone (represented... view more Credit: University of Pennsylvania It's often cancer's spread, not the original tumor, that poses the disease's most deadly risk. "And yet metastasis is one of the most poorly understood aspects of cancer biology," says Kamen Simeonov, an M.D.-Ph.D. student at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. In a new study, a team led by Simeonov and ...