Sickle cells show potential to attack aggressive cancer - TopicsExpress



          

Sickle cells show potential to attack aggressive cancer tumors "Unlike normal red blood cells, we found that sickle cells show a highly unique natural attraction to oxygen deprived tumors where they stick, cluster and plug tumor blood vessels. Once clustered within the tumor, the sickle cells deposit a toxic iron residue as they die, causing tumor cell death," sciencecodex/sickle_cells_show_potential_to_attack_aggressive_cancer_tumors-104880
Posted on: Sat, 05 Oct 2013 03:35:03 +0000

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