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Resource competition promotes tumour expansion in experimentally evolved cancer

BACKGROUND: Tumour progression involves a series of phenotypic changes to cancer cells, each of which presents therapeutic targets. Here, using techniques adapted from microbial experimental evolution, we investigate the evolution of tumour spreading - a precursor for metastasis and tissue invasion...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Tiffany B., Wass, Anastasia V., Johnson, Louise J., Dash, Phil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29281983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-1117-6