Preclinical Modeling and Therapeutic Avenues for Cancer Metastasis to the Central Nervous System

Metastasis is the dissemination of cells from the primary tumor to other locations within the body, and continues to be the predominant cause of death among cancer patients. Metastatic progression within the adult central nervous system is 10 times more frequent than primary brain tumors. Metastases...

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Main Authors: Mohini Singh, David Bakhshinyan, Chitra Venugopal, Sheila K. Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2017.00220/full