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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |