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Scientists uncover the hidden nerve network fueling breast cancer

Scientists uncover the hidden nerve network fueling breast cancer
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Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have discovered that triple-negative breast cancer tumors recruit immune cells called macrophages to stimulate nerve growth. This nerve network helps the cancer grow and resist treatment, suggesting a potential new therapeutic target.

New research from the University of Oklahoma has revealed how an aggressive type of breast cancer can manipulate the immune system to draw nerves into tumors, creating conditions that may help the cancer grow.

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