Breast cancer stromal clotting activation (Tissue Factor and thrombin): A pre‐invasive phenomena that is prognostic in invasion

Abstract Background Tumor stroma, of which fibroblasts are the most abundant cell, resembles a non‐healing wound, where a procoagulant environment creates a permissive milieu for cancer growth. We aimed to determine if tumor expression of coagulation factors (procoagulant phenotype), and systemic hy...

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Main Authors: Hudhaifah Shaker, Nigel J. Bundred, Göran Landberg, Susan A. Pritchard, Harith Albadry, Sarah L. Nicholson, Lauren J. Harries, Jing Y. E. Heah, John Castle, Cliona C. Kirwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2748