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Activation of Host Wound Responses in Breast Cancer Microenvironment
4 Nov 2009
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Cancer progression is mediated by processes that are also important in wound repair. As a result, cancers have been conceptualized as overhealing wounds or "wounds that do not heal," and gene expression signatures reflective of wound repair have shown value as predictors of breast cancer survival. Despite the widespread acknowledgment of commonalities between host responses to wounds and host responses...
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