Cancer Cell Aggressiveness, Measured by Ability to Absorb Small Particles, May Assist Diagnosis (2 of 8) (IMAGE)

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Cancer Cell Aggressiveness, Measured by Ability to Absorb Small Particles, May Assist Diagnosis (2 of 8)

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A confocal image demonstrates the insertion of microparticles into melanoma cells. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 15th, 2020, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by Y. Brill-Karniely at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Jerusalem, Israel, and colleagues was titled, "Triangular Correlation (TrC) between cancer aggressiveness, cell uptake capability, and cell deformability."

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[Credit: Benny's lab, Faculty of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jersalem]

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