Principles of dormancy evident in high-grade serous ovarian cancer

Abstract In cancer, dormancy refers to a clinical state in which microscopic residual disease becomes non-proliferative and is largely refractory to chemotherapy. Dormancy was first described in breast cancer where disease can remain undetected for decades, ultimately leading to relapse and clinical...

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Main Authors: Trevor G. Shepherd, Frederick A. Dick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Cell Division
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13008-022-00079-y