Transformation injury and the unicellular phenotype of malignant cells.

doi:10.1007/BF00047591

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Transformation injury and the unicellular phenotype of malignant cells.

Cancer metastasis reviews - 1 Jul 1990

Frost P, Chernajovsky Y

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In 1984, Philippe Shubik wrote in an editorial in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute that: 'In terms of general biology, the multicellular organisms have evolved a complex series of defensive responses to extracellular injury involving various inflammatory reactions and their systemic c...

Topics

Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Neoplasms
Phenotype
Transformation, Genetic

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