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Editorial
. 2021 Dec;41(12):1252-1256.
doi: 10.1002/cac2.12237. Epub 2021 Nov 29.

Genomic Evolution of Lung Cancer Metastasis: Current Status and Perspectives

Wen-Fang Tang  1 , Rui Fu  2 , Yi Liang  1 , Jie-Shan Lin  3 , Zhen-Bin Qiu  2 , Yi-Long Wu  2 , Wen-Zhao Zhong  2   4
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Editorial

Genomic Evolution of Lung Cancer Metastasis: Current Status and Perspectives

Wen-Fang Tang et al. Cancer Commun (Lond). 2021 Dec.
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Inter‐tumor genomic heterogeneity and driver events of lung cancer metastasis. The information summarized in the figure are from previously published articles [6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11].
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Linear evolutionary model and parallel evolutionary model of tumor metastasis. Different colored circles represent different subclones.
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