Tumor cell dormancy as an adaptive cell stress response mechanism [version 1; referees: 4 approved]

Metastases are responsible for most cancer-related deaths. The kinetics of tumor relapse is highly heterogeneous, ranging from recurrences shortly after diagnosis to years or even decades after the initial treatment. This subclinical period is known as tumor dormancy, in which residual disease remai...

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Main Authors: Laura Vera-Ramirez, Kent W. Hunter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2017-12-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/6-2134/v1