Sustained pressure halts cancer cell migration and triggers death in 3D lab models

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The growth and death of cancer cells in the lab are studied primarily in two-dimensional cell cultures. In a study published in the journal Developmental Cell on Oct. 14, researchers instead used three-dimensional models to uncover how pressure and mechanical confinement impact c

The growth and death of cancer cells in the lab are studied primarily in two-dimensional cell cultures. In a study published in the journal Developmental Cell on Oct. 14, researchers instead used three-dimensional models to uncover how pressure and mechanical confinement impact c This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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