Distinct signaling pathway identified as key driver for epithelial cancer development

Distinct signaling pathway identified as key driver for epithelial cancer development

A distinct signaling pathway called TNF-α drives the transformation of epithelial cells into aggressive tumor cells. During cancer progression, cells activate their own TNF-α program and become invasive. This finding could help to improve early detection and treatment of patients with cancers in skin, esophagus, bladder or colon, as University of Zurich (UZH) researchers state.

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