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Phenotypes correlating to metastatic properties of pancreas adenocarcinoma in vivo: the importance of surface sialyl Lewis(a) antigen.
International journal of cancer - 22 Aug 1996
Kishimoto T, Ishikura H, Kimura C, Takahashi T, Kato H, Yoshiki T
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Metastasis to the liver often occurs in patients during the natural course of pancreatic cancer. Using carcinoma cell lines established from 9 such patients, we examined phenotypes of cell lines to search for correlations with their potential to metastasize to the liver. Anti-asialo GMI-treated nude mice were used. PCI-43, -55, -24 and -6, in this order, had frequent metastases, while PCI-10, -19, -35, -64, and...
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