Thursday, September 5, 2019

Snapshots of Life Using MicroRNA to Starve a Tumor?

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Based on the NIH health information topics you requested to receive information about, we thought you'd be interested in this story from the NIH Director's Blog.

MicroRNA and Cancer


Snapshots of Life
Using MicroRNA to Starve a Tumor?

Posted on  by Dr. Francis Collins

Tumor cells thrive by exploiting the willingness of normal cells in their neighborhood to act as accomplices. One of their sneakier stunts involves tricking the body into helping them form new blood vessels. This growth-enabling process of sprouting new blood vessels, called tumor angiogenesis, remains a vital area of cancer...

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