Mechanisms of lymphatic metastasis in human colorectal adenocarcinoma.
The invasion of lymphatic vessels by colorectal cancer (CRC) and its subsequent spread to draining lymph nodes is a key determinant of prognosis in this common and frequently fatal malignancy. Although tumoural lymphangiogenesis is assumed to contribute to this process, review of the current literat...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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