Myofibroblasts in Pulmonary and Brain Metastases of Alveolar Soft-Part Sarcoma: A Novel Target for Treatment?

Alveolar soft-part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare neoplasm with chromosomal translocation that results in ASPL-TFE3 fusion. It is a slow-growing lesion associated with a high incidence of pulmonary and brain metastases indicating poor survival. We demonstrated that the ASPS metastases include also stroma...

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Main Authors: Olga Genin, Gideon Rechavi, Arnon Nagler, Ofer Ben-Itzhak, Kellie J. Nazemi, Mark Pines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-09-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558608801303