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How Breast Tumors Hijack the Immune System to Grow Their Own Nerve Supply

Doctors have known for years that many solid tumors are threaded through with nerves, but exactly how those nerves get there has stayed murky. A new study from the University of Oklahoma, published in Cell Death & Differentiation, finally maps... Continue Reading →

Scientists breach brain barriers to attack tumors

The brain is a sort of fortress, equipped with barriers designed to keep out dangerous pathogens. But protection comes at a cost: These barriers interfere with the immune system when faced with dire threats such glioblastoma, a deadly brain tumor... Continue Reading →

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