Breast Cancers Spread Promoted by Glucocorticoids

Breast Cancer’s Spread Promoted by Glucocorticoids

10:30 EDT 14 Mar 2019 | Genetic Engineering News

As breast cancer progresses, tumor cell heterogeneity increases, metastatic colonization increases, and survival time decreases. At the same time, a new study from the University of Basel indicates, the activation of glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) in metastases increases. The activation of GRs, which mediate the effects of stress hormones, does not appear to be coincidental. Indeed, […]

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