How One Type of Lung Cancer Can Transform into Another (IMAGE)

Weill Cornell Medicine

How One Type of Lung Cancer Can Transform into Another

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Researchers catch lung cancer transformation in the act: Immunofluorescence image shows small cell lung cancer (purple-pink) spreading throughout the bronchioles (green) of a mouse lung containing residual lung adenocarcinoma tumor cells (blue).

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Dr. Eric Gardner, Varmus Lab

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