Scoperte la ‘cellula zero’ del piu’ micidiale cancro alla pelle, il melanoma. Portano in superficie la molecola CD271.Resa nota sulla rivista Nature, la scoperta potrebbe spiegare perche’ le cure usate non vanno bene e portare a nuove terapie piu’ efficaci.
Sono cellule staminali che, pur costituendo la parte minoritaria del tumore, ne causano la crescita perche’ si riproducono dando continuamente vita a nuove cellule formando un nuovo tumore, spesso piu’ cattivo del primo.
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