Nerve cells from the brain invade prostate tumours

Nature, Published online: 15 May 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01461-7Prostate cancer contains nerve cells that are linked to disease progression, but their source was unknown. A mouse study reveals that cells from the brain invade prostate tumours and give rise to this nerve-cell population.
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