Epithelial-mesenchymal interconversions in ovarian cancer: the levels and functions of E-cadherin in intraabdominal dissemination

The metastatic process of ovarian cancer (OC) is almost exclusively defined by direct shedding of tumor cells into the abdominal cavity, followed by clustering into multicellular aggregates and posterior peritoneal anchorage. This process relies on dynamic intercellular interactions which are modif...

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Main Authors: Ricardo J. Roque, Margarida Figueiredo Dias, Filipa Costa Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-05-01
Series:Oncology Reviews
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Online Access:https://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/475