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Watching cancer begin: emerging tools to visualize the first steps of tumorigenesis.
Trends in cancer - 1 Jul 2026
Messal Hendrik A, Mourao Larissa, Dörner Lea, Scheele Colinda L G J, van Rheenen Jacco
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Understanding tumor initiation is crucial for early interception and prevention. Tumors arise from genetic alterations and microenvironmental changes that together create a niche for malignant growth. Previously, the spatiotemporal dynamics of tumorigenesis were difficult to study. Recent advances in high-resolution intravital microscopy, tissue clearing, and spatial molecular profiling enable direct...
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