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Neoplasm Metastasis
Known as:
Tumor Cell Migration
, Metastases, Neoplasm
, Metastasis
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The spread of cancer from one part of the body to another. A tumor formed by cells that have spread is called a "metastatic tumor" or a "metastasis…
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CEACAM5 wt Allele
Collaborative staging metastasis at diagnosis:Prid:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom
Disseminated Malignant Neoplasm
EPS8L3 gene
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Broader (1)
Neoplasms
Narrower (1)
Secondary Neoplasm
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Detection of Circulating Tumor DNA in Early- and Late-Stage Human Malignancies
C. Bettegowda
,
M. Sausen
,
+9 authors
L. Diaz
Science Translational Medicine
2014
Corpus ID: 70364680
Circulating tumor DNA can be used in a variety of clinical and investigational settings across tumor types and stages for…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Macrophage Diversity Enhances Tumor Progression and Metastasis
Binzhi Qian
,
J. Pollard
Cell
2010
Corpus ID: 24282306
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The pathogenesis of cancer metastasis: the 'seed and soil' hypothesis revisited
I. Fidler
Nature Reviews. Cancer
2003
Corpus ID: 9195161
Researchers have been studying metastasis for more than 100 years, and only recently have we gained insight into the mechanisms…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Gene expression profiling predicts clinical outcome of breast cancer
L. J. Veer
,
H. Dai
,
+13 authors
S. Friend
Nature
2002
Corpus ID: 4369266
Breast cancer patients with the same stage of disease can have markedly different treatment responses and overall outcome. The…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Multidrug resistance in cancer: role of ATP–dependent transporters
M. Gottesman
,
T. Fojo
,
S. Bates
Nature Reviews. Cancer
2002
Corpus ID: 34650170
Chemotherapeutics are the most effective treatment for metastatic tumours. However, the ability of cancer cells to become…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Twenty-year follow-up of a randomized study comparing breast-conserving surgery with radical mastectomy for early breast cancer.
U. Veronesi
,
N. Cascinelli
,
+5 authors
E. Marubini
New England Journal of Medicine
2002
Corpus ID: 38819561
BACKGROUND We conducted 20 years of follow-up of women enrolled in a randomized trial to compare the efficacy of radical (Halsted…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Metastasis: Dissemination and growth of cancer cells in metastatic sites
A. Chambers
,
A. Groom
,
I. Macdonald
Nature Reviews. Cancer
2002
Corpus ID: 135169
Metastases, rather than primary tumours, are responsible for most cancer deaths. To prevent these deaths, improved ways to treat…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Angiogenesis in cancer, vascular, rheumatoid and other disease
J. Folkman
Nature Network Boston
1995
Corpus ID: 5924813
Recent discoveries of endogenous negative regulators of angiogenesis, thrombospondin, angiostatin and glioma-derived angiogenesis…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Technical details of intraoperative lymphatic mapping for early stage melanoma.
D. Morton
,
Wenger Dr
,
+5 authors
A. Cochran
Archives of Surgery
1992
Corpus ID: 20104168
The initial route of metastases in most patients with melanoma is via the lymphatics to the regional nodes. However, routine…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Tumor angiogenesis and metastasis--correlation in invasive breast carcinoma.
N. Weidner
,
J. Semple
,
W. Welch
,
J. Folkman
New England Journal of Medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 8666788
BACKGROUND Experimental evidence suggests that the growth of a tumor beyond a certain size requires angiogenesis, which may also…
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