A short account of metastatic bone disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>In adults, bone is the preferential target site for metastases from primary cancers of prostate, breast, lungs and thyroid. The tendency of these cancers to metastasize to bone is determined by the anatomical distribution of the blood vessels, by the genetic prof...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Cancer Cell International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cancerci.com/content/11/1/24 |