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Researchers patent a new method to identify the cells that cause metastasis

Andalusian scientists have created a new method which allows them, using a blood sample, to identify the cells that cause metastasis.

Scientists from the University of Granada and the Andalusian Health Service, part of the Genome Centre of Oncological Investigation (Genyo), have created a new method which allows them, using a blood sample, to identify the cells that cause metastasis, which has an 80% mortality rate. This research is opening the door to creating new medicines and more personalised treatments for patients. More info here: https://youtu.be/lFM4UGlGF1M

Keywords

metastasis, cancer

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Spain