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Breast Cancer May Hijack Nerves To Grow and Resist Treatment

Summary by Sci Tech Daily
Triple-negative breast tumors may hijack immune cells to attract nerves that help the cancer grow. Nerves growing through a tumor may help an aggressive breast cancer survive, expand, and resist treatment. University of Oklahoma researchers have identified how triple-negative breast cancer may recruit those nerves by turning the body’s own immune cells into messengers. Networks [...]

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Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have identified a mechanism by which triple-negative breast cancer tumors recruit nerves, using immune cells as messengers. The discovery, published in the journal Cell Death & Differentiation, reveals how this interaction can promote tumor growth and resistance to treatments. Mechanism of nerve recruitment in tumors: Triple-negative breast cancer tumors attract immune cells called macrophages to their s…

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Sci Tech Daily broke the news in Encinitas, United States on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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