Cancer cells stock up in lymph vessels to survive

Barbara M. Grüner and Sarah-Maria Fendt ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 585, issue 7823, 36-37

Abstract: A cellular condition called oxidative stress can kill cancer cells. The finding that skin cancer cells evade such destruction using lipids acquired while passing through lymphatic vessels reveals a mechanism that boosts cancer spread.

Keywords: Cancer; Metabolism; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-02383-5

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