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. 2009 Dec 24;139(7):1226-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.12.013.

Tumor self-seeding: bidirectional flow of tumor cells

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Tumor self-seeding: bidirectional flow of tumor cells

Cheuk T Leung et al. Cell. .
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Circulating tumor cells are responsible for seeding metastatic growth at distant sites. Kim et al. (2009) now discover that circulating tumor cells can reinfiltrate tumors at their primary organs and promote tumor progression.

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