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Cancer and the homeless cell

Nature
DOI: 10.1038/430973a
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A protein has been identified that enables cells to survive when dislodged from their substrate, and to migrate to new sites in the body. Such a mechanism might give cancer cells a significant advantage.

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Liotta, L. A., & Kohn, E. (2004, August 26). Cancer and the homeless cell. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/430973a

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