Tissue-specific tumorigenesis: context matters.

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Published in Nat Rev Cancer on March 03, 2017

Authors

Günter Schneider1, Marc Schmidt-Supprian2, Roland Rad1, Dieter Saur3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine II (Gastroenterology and GI Oncology), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, School of Medicine, Ismaningerstr. 22, 81675 München, Germany; and at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
2: Department of Medicine III (Haematology and Oncology), Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, School of Medicine, Ismaningerstr. 22, 81675 München, Germany; and at the DKFZ and the DKTK, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
3: University Hospital Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, School of Medicine, Ismaningerstr. 22, 81675 München, Germany; and at the Division of Translational Cancer Research, DKFZ and DKTK, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.

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