title: Calcium and cancer.
abstract: For many years the calcium ion has repeatedly cropped up in research work concerning the transformation of the normal cell to the malignant state. When these results are collected together they indicate that calcium may hold the key to the solution of many of the problems concerning the cancer cell.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism*; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D002463:Cell Membrane Permeability; D002465:Cell Movement; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D002118:Calcium