Cancer-associated adipocytes: emerging supporters in breast cancer

Abstract Breast cancer (BC) is a malignant breast tumor confronted with high invasion, metastasis and recurrence rate, and adipocytes are the largest components in breast tissue. The aberrant adipocytes, especially the BC-neighbored cancer-associated adipocytes (CAAs), are found in the invasive fron...

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Main Authors: Chongru Zhao, Min Wu, Ning Zeng, Mingchen Xiong, Weijie Hu, Wenchang Lv, Yi Yi, Qi Zhang, Yiping Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-020-01666-z