Tracing cancer cells' lineage (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Tracing cancer cells' lineage

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Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania used a novel technique based on the CRIPSR-Cas9 system to precisely track the lineage of cancer cells. They found that that one clone (represented by large circle) came to dominate the metastatic cells.

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