Collagen plays an important role in the progression of breast cancer: Study - Hindustan Times

High levels of collagen XII can cause breast cancer cells to metastasize, or spread from the primary tumour to different parts of the body, according to research conducted by a team of scientists.

Collagen type XII is essential for controlling how the tumour matrix is organised, according to a recent study from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. High levels of collagen XII can cause br… [+3351 chars]

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