Tumor stem cells fuse with monocytes to form highly invasive tumor-hybrid cells

Tumor stem cells fuse with monocytes to form highly invasive tumor-hybrid cells

The ‘cancer cell fusion’ theory is controversial due to the lack of methods available to identify hybrid cells and to follow the phenomenon in patients. However, it seems to be one of the best explanations for both the origin and metastasis of primary tumors. Herein, we co-cultured lung cancer stem...

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Main Authors: Luis Augusto Aguirre, Karla Montalbán-Hernández, José Avendaño-Ortiz, Elvira Marín, Roberto Lozano, Víctor Toledano, Laura Sánchez-Maroto, Verónica Terrón, Jaime Valentín, Elisa Pulido, José Carlos Casalvilla, Carolina Rubio, Luke Diekhorst, Fernando Laso-García, Carlos del Fresno, Ana Collazo-Lorduy, Beatriz Jiménez-Munarriz, Paloma Gómez-Campelo, Emilio Llanos-González, María Fernández-Velasco, Carlos Rodríguez-Antolín, Rebeca Pérez de Diego, Ramón Cantero-Cid, Enrique Hernádez-Jimenez, Enrique Álvarez, Rocío Rosas, Blanca dies López-Ayllón, Javier de Castro, Stefanie K. Wculek, Carolina Cubillos-Zapata, Inmaculada Ibáñez de Cáceres, Prudencio Díaz-Agero, María Gutiérrez Fernández, María Paz de Miguel, David Sancho, Leon Schulte, Rosario Perona, Cristóbal Belda-Iniesta, Lisardo Boscá, Eduardo López-Collazo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:OncoImmunology
Subjects:
cancer stem cells
cd36
lung cancer
metastasis
monocytes/macrophages
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2020.1773204

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