{"id":736877,"date":"2022-10-04T10:49:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=736877"},"modified":"2022-10-04T10:49:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:49:59","slug":"mechanism-used-by-metastatic-cancer-cells-to-infiltrate-the-liver-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=736877","title":{"rendered":"Mechanism used by metastatic cancer cells to infiltrate the liver found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metastasis &#8212; when cancer spreads to form new tumors &#8212; causes approximately 90% of cancer-related deaths. Because metastatic cancer cells circulate in the blood, the liver &#8212; which filters the blood &#8212; is considered the most vulnerable organ, so treatments that prevent liver metastasis are urgently needed. A team of researchers discovered a mechanism that allows metastatic cancer cells to infiltrate the liver, and how that infiltration can be blocked by inhibiting a related protein.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2022\/10\/221004104959.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mechanism used by metastatic cancer cells to infiltrate the liver found<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ScienceDaily&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metastasis &#8212; when cancer spreads to form new tumors &#8212; causes approximately 90% of cancer-related deaths. Because metastatic cancer cells circulate in the blood, the liver &#8212; which filters the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-736877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=736877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=736877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=736877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=736877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}