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The Role of Caffeine in Breast Tumor Metastasis to the Brain (2009)

Title:

The Role of Caffeine in Breast Tumor Metastasis to the Brain

Key words:

caffeine, neurons, metastasis

Research Institution:

University of Rochester

Location:

New York

Researcher:

Ania Majewska

Project Description:

Dr. Majewska tested a hypothesis that caffeine's stimulative effect on neurons may play a protective role in keeping breast cancer from spreading to the brain.

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