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Notre Dame researchers find certain brain cells promote metastasis in breast cancer patients
Adriana Perez | Thursday, November 5, 2020
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month drew to a close, the journal “Cell” published research spearheaded by Notre Dame scientists outlining new ways to think about breast cancer metastasis to the brain and its treatment. The researchers found that a certain type of myeloid cells, located in the brain, can suppress this organ’s immune response and