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Blood cells that help wounds heal also spread cancers [1]

Chicago: Normal cells in the blood that play a role in healing wounds may also be creating the right conditions for cancer cells to spread, US researchers said. They said fibrocytes, blood cells derived from bone marrow, could explain how healthy cells become habitats for cancer.

Publication Date: 
03/07/2008
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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Cancer [3], Medical Research [4], Blood [5]
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