Tag: metastasis


  • EZH2 Inhibition Blocks TNBC Metastasis and Restores Chromosomal Stability

    EZH2 Inhibition Blocks TNBC Metastasis and Restores Chromosomal Stability

    New findings link EZH2 to chromosomal chaos and metastasis in TNBC Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains one of the most challenging cancer types to treat due to its aggressive nature and lack of targeted hormones. A groundbreaking preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine, published in Cancer Discovery, identifies a surprising driver of TNBC metastasis and…

  • Blocking TNBC Metastasis by Restoring Chromosomal Stability via EZH2 Inhibition

    Blocking TNBC Metastasis by Restoring Chromosomal Stability via EZH2 Inhibition

    New findings link EZH2 to TNBC metastasis and chromosomal instability Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains one of the most challenging cancer types to treat, largely due to its propensity to spread to distant organs. A new preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine uncovers a surprising mechanism: an enzyme called EZH2 drives abnormal cell…

  • New Strategy Targets EZH2 to Block TNBC Metastasis and Restore Chromosomal Stability

    New Strategy Targets EZH2 to Block TNBC Metastasis and Restore Chromosomal Stability

    Breakthrough in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Targeting EZH2 to Halt Metastasis Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat forms of breast cancer. A new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine proposes a surprising and hopeful strategy: inhibiting an enzyme called EZH2 to prevent cancer cells from disseminating to distant organs by…

  • NAMs Reveal Cancer Cells’ Hidden Power Source Under Stress

    NAMs Reveal Cancer Cells’ Hidden Power Source Under Stress

    Scientists unveil a hidden power source inside cancer cells In a breakthrough that could reshape how we understand cancer survival, researchers from the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona have identified a rapid mitochondrial response inside squeezed cancer cells. When cancer cells endure the brutal mechanical gauntlets of moving through a tumor’s dense matrix…

  • Cancer Cells’ Hidden Power Source: NAMs Boost DNA Repair Under Mechanical Stress

    Cancer Cells’ Hidden Power Source: NAMs Boost DNA Repair Under Mechanical Stress

    Unveiling a Hidden Power Source in Cancer Cells A groundbreaking study from the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona reveals that cancer cells possess a rapid, localized energy boost when they are squeezed through tight spaces. In experiments using a specialized microscope that compresses living cells to three microns wide, researchers observed a dramatic,…

  • Cancer Cells’ Hidden Power Source Revealed

    Cancer Cells’ Hidden Power Source Revealed

    Introduction: A surprising energy boost under pressure Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism that helps cancer cells survive the brutal mechanical gauntlets they must run to spread through the body. When cancer cells squeeze through dense tumor matrices, pores in blood vessels, and the bloodstream itself, they encounter intense physical stress. A team at the…

  • How Physical Stress Influences Cancer Cell Behavior

    How Physical Stress Influences Cancer Cell Behavior

    Understanding Cancer Cell Adaptability Cancer cells are well-known for their remarkable ability to adapt to a variety of environments within the body. This adaptability is crucial for their survival and proliferation, especially as they navigate through different tissues and organ systems. However, recent studies have revealed that physical stress from surrounding tissues significantly influences cancer…