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It is well established that organs of future metastasis are not passive receivers of circulating tumour cells, but are instead selectively and actively modified by the primary tumour before metastatic spread has even occurred. Sowing the 'seeds' of metastasis …
It is well established that organs of future metastasis are not passive receivers of circulating tumour cells, but are instead select …