Article
Critical determinants of melanoma metastasis.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings - 1 Apr 1996
Fidler I J
Abstract excerpt
The process of metastasis consists of a series of linked, sequential steps. Although some of the steps in this process contain stochastic elements, metastasis as a whole favors the survival and growth of a few subpopulations of cells that preexist within the parent neoplasm. Metastases can have a...
Topics
- Animals
- Brain Neoplasms
- Humans
- Melanins
- Melanoma
- Mice
- Organ Specificity
- Phenotype