Prostate cancer and neuroendocrine differentiation: More neuronal, less endocrine?
Neuroendocrine differentiation (NED) marks a structural and functional feature of certain cancers, including prostate cancer, whereby the malignant tissue contains a significant proportion of cells displaying neuronal, endocrine, or mixed features. NED cells produce, and can secrete, a cocktail of m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00037/full |