Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition status of primary breast carcinomas and its correlation with metastatic behavior
Open Access
- 4 January 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 174 (3) , 649-659
Abstract
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been implicated as an important step in the development of distant metastases. We therefore wished to study EMT status of primary breast carcinomas from patients who during follow-up developed distant metastases.Keywords
Funding Information
- Center for Translational Molecular Medicine (BreastCARE)
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