Tumor self-seeding by circulating cancer cells.

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Published in Cell on December 24, 2009

Authors

Mi-Young Kim1, Thordur Oskarsson, Swarnali Acharyya, Don X Nguyen, Xiang H-F Zhang, Larry Norton, Joan Massagué

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1: Cancer Biology and Genetics Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA.

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