Cancer-associated fibroblasts induce epithelial –mesenchymal transition of bladder cancer cells through paracrine IL-6 signalling

Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), activated by tumour cells, are the predominant type of stromal cells in cancer tissue and play an important role in interacting with neoplastic cells to promote cancer pro...

Source: BMC Cancer - February 11, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Cassandra Ringuette Goulet, Audrey Champagne, Genevi ève Bernard, Dominique Vandal, Stéphane Chabaud, Frédéric Pouliot and Stéphane Bolduc Tags: Research article Source Type: research