Pre-Osteoblasts Stimulate Migration of Breast Cancer Cells via the HGF/MET Pathway.

INTRODUCTION:The occurrence of skeletal metastases in cancer, e.g. breast cancer (BC), deteriorates patient life expectancy and quality-of-life. Current treatment options against tumor-associated bone disease are limited to anti-resorptive therapies and aimed towards palliation. There remains a lack...

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Main Authors: Sonia Vallet, Muhammad Hasan Bashari, Feng-Juan Fan, Stefano Malvestiti, Andreas Schneeweiss, Patrick Wuchter, Dirk Jäger, Klaus Podar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4774929?pdf=render