Cancer cells (marked in green) communicate with astrocytic cells (marked in red) in the brain to utilize building blocks secreted by the astrocytes. (Cell nuclei are marked in blue.) (IMAGE)

Tel-Aviv University

Cancer cells (marked in green) communicate with astrocytic cells (marked in red) in the brain to utilize building blocks secreted by the astrocytes. (Cell nuclei are marked in blue.)

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Cancer cells (marked in green) communicate with astrocytic cells (marked in red) in the brain to utilize building blocks secreted by the astrocytes. (Cell nuclei are marked in blue.)

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Tel Aviv University

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