NYU Langone Health: Some Skin Cancers May Start in Hair Follicles
November 04, 2019
November 04, 2019
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, issued the following news release:
Some of the most deadly skin cancers may start in stem cells that lend color to hair and originate in hair follicles rather than in skin layers, a new study finds.
Hair follicles are complex organs that reside within skin layers. It is there that immature pigment-making cells develop cancer-causing genetic changes and--in a second st . . .
Some of the most deadly skin cancers may start in stem cells that lend color to hair and originate in hair follicles rather than in skin layers, a new study finds.
Hair follicles are complex organs that reside within skin layers. It is there that immature pigment-making cells develop cancer-causing genetic changes and--in a second st . . .