The Role of Tumour Stroma in Colorectal Cancer Invasion and Metastasis
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of mortality in western society with a 5-year survival of approximately 50%. Metastasis to the liver and lungs is the principal cause of death and occurs in up to 25% of patients at presentation. Despite advances in available techniques for treating metastase...
Main Authors: | John Conti, Gareth Thomas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-04-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/2/2160/ |
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