NR2F1 stratifies dormant disseminated tumor cells in breast cancer patients

Abstract Background The presence of disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) in bone marrow (BM) is an independent prognostic factor in early breast cancer but does not uniformly predict outcome. Tumor cells can persist in a quiescent state over time, but clinical studies of markers predicting the awakening...

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Main Authors: Elin Borgen, Maria C. Rypdal, Maria Soledad Sosa, Anne Renolen, Ellen Schlichting, Per E. Lønning, Marit Synnestvedt, Julio A. Aguirre-Ghiso, Bjørn Naume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
DTC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-018-1049-0