Scientists identify tumor-secreted protein that promotes lung metastasis in cancer patients
August 06, 2026
August 06, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Scientists identify tumor-secreted protein that promotes lung metastasis in cancer patients
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A protein secreted by common cancer types makes blood vessels leakier to allow metastatic tumors to form in the lungs, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The discovery could lead to new ways of mon . . .
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Scientists identify tumor-secreted protein that promotes lung metastasis in cancer patients
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A protein secreted by common cancer types makes blood vessels leakier to allow metastatic tumors to form in the lungs, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The discovery could lead to new ways of mon . . .