‘Barcodes’ reveal a cancer’s life story

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Before they invade other parts of the body, tumours can grow silently for years. But now, a technique using a DNA ‘barcode’ has exposed the details of this furtive growth

A lung tumour. Populations of cells can evolve in different ways inside a tumour. Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo Library

, charting a tumour’s journey from its origins as a single cell to metastasis

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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