| Literature DB >> 22212856 |
Lucy Mathot1, Johan Stenninger.
Abstract
The so-called "seed and soil" hypothesis proposed by Stephen Paget in 1889 to explain the metastatic behavior of cancer cells and the homing of certain cancers to "selected" sites has been a well-recognized phenomenon for over a century. What advances have been made to increase our understanding of this phenomenon and what does it really implicate in terms of targets for therapy?Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22212856 DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.02195.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cancer Sci ISSN: 1347-9032 Impact factor: 6.716