MD Anderson researchers discover new route for ovarian cancer spread.

Circulating tumour cells spread ovarian cancer through the bloodstream, homing in on a sheath of abdominal fatty tissue where it can grow and metastasize to other organs, scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center report in Cancer Cell.  This completely new way of thinking about ovarian cancer metastasis provides new potential avenues to predict and prevent recurrence or metastasis. The researchers found … Continue reading MD Anderson researchers discover new route for ovarian cancer spread.