"Metastasis formation" refers to the process in which cancer spreads from its original location to other parts of the body. It is a crucial stage where cancer cells break away from the primary tumor and enter the bloodstream or lymphatic system, allowing them to travel and establish new tumors in distant organs or tissues.
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«metastasis»
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Sentences with «metastasis formation»
- Talin1 depletion impaired cancer cell adhesion to the endothelium and transendothelial migration, resulting in reduced liver metastasis formation in vivo. (science.institut-curie.org)
- Together, our findings uncover a new mechanism for liver metastasis formation involving an active contribution of hepatic vascular fibronectin and talin1 in cancer cells. (science.institut-curie.org)
- Tumor metastasis is a leading cause of patient morbidity and mortality, and no treatments are currently available that specifically target metastasis formation. (sciencedaily.com)
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