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"Scar-cinoma": viewing the fibrotic lung mesenchymal cell in the context of cancer biology.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Jun 2016
Horowitz Jeffrey C, Osterholzer John J, Marazioti Antonia, Stathopoulos Georgios T
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Lung cancer and pulmonary fibrosis are common, yet distinct, pathological processes that represent urgent unmet medical needs. Striking clinical and mechanistic parallels exist between these distinct disease entities. The goal of this article is to examine lung fibrosis from the perspective of cancer-associated phenotypic hallmarks, to discuss areas of mechanistic overlap and distinction, and to highlight...
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