A new aggressive xenograft model of human colon cancer using cancer-associated fibroblasts
Background Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death. Almost half of the patients present recurrence within 5 years after the treatment of the primary tumor, the majority, with metastasis. On the other hand, in the search for new animal models that simulate metastatic cancer, it...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-06-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9045.pdf |