Lymph‐circulating tumor cells show distinct properties to blood‐circulating tumor cells and are efficient metastatic precursors
The leading cause of breast cancer‐associated death is metastasis. In 80% of solid tumors, metastasis via the lymphatic system precedes metastasis via the vascular system. However, the molecular properties of tumor cells as they exit the primary tumor into the afferent lymphatics en route to the sen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/1878-0261.12494 |