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The number of tumorspheres cultured from peripheral blood is a predictor for presence of metastasis in patients with breast cancer

BACKGROUND: Tumor metastases are the major cause of cancer morbidity and mortality. A subpopulation of tumor cells with stem-like properties is assumed to be responsible for tumor invasion, metastasis, heterogeneity and therapeutic resistance. This population is termed cancer stem cells (CSCs). We h...

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Autores principales: Pizon, Monika, Schott, Dorothea, Pachmann, Ulrich, Pachmann, Katharina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340862
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.10174