New online! The beating heart as a tumour-suppressive niche #CardioSky
Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 21 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41569-026-01307-6The beating of the heart does more than circulate blood; its rhythmic contractions generate forces to create a biomechanical environment that suppresses tumour growth. This finding, from a new study by Ciucci and colleagues, highlights an underappreciated role for cardiac mechanics in cancer biology.
