Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Preventing Cancer Metastasis To Bone: Could It Be Something As Simple As A Beta Blocker?

Stress can promote breast cancer cell colonization of bone, Vanderbilt Center for Bone Biology investigators have discovered. The studies, reported in PLoS Biology, demonstrate in mice that activation of the sympathetic nervous system - the "fight-or-flight" response to stress - primes the bone environment for breast cancer cell metastasis...

URL: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/247934.php

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