Tumor Metastasis
by Ke Xu (ed.)
Publisher: InTech 2016
ISBN-13: 9789535126317
Number of pages: 264
Description:
Metastasis is the major cause of cancer-related death. It is a multistep process. The mechanism underlying metastasis is complicated and poorly understood. Recent advances in tumor metastasis research have led to improved diagnosis and clinical management of cancer.
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