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seed and soil hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Cancer biology

the idea that metastasis depends on both the cancer cell and a compatible organ environment where it can grow.

In cancer biology, seed and soil hypothesis refers to the idea that metastasis depends on both the cancer cell and a compatible organ environment where it can grow. This meaning comes from Paget (1889) in The Lancet.[1]

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References

Paget, S. (1889). The Distribution of Secondary Growths in Cancer of the Breast. The Lancet, 133(3421), 571-573. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(00)49915-0

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