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'Go or grow': the key to the emergence of invasion in tumour progression?
Mathematical medicine and biology : a journal of the IMA - 1 Mar 2012
Hatzikirou H, Basanta D, Simon M, Schaller K, Deutsch A
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Uncontrolled proliferation and abnormal cell migration are two of the main characteristics of tumour growth. Of ultimate importance is the question what are the mechanisms that trigger the progression from benign neoplasms (uncontrolled/autonomous proliferation) to malignant invasive tumours (high migration). In the following, we challenge the currently prevailing view that the emergence of invasiveness is mainly...
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