New perspectives on hereditary influences in metastatic progression.

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Metastasis, the process by which cancer cells spread to distant sites and form secondary tumors, depends upon the ability of cells to escape the primary tumor, and colonize and proliferate in a novel microenvironment. Many mechanisms have been proposed to explain this phenomenon although no theor...

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