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tumor self-seeding: a standalone construct

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Oncology

the process by which circulating cancer cells return to and colonize their tumor of origin, enriching it for aggressive clones.

In oncology, tumor self-seeding refers to the process by which circulating cancer cells return to and colonize their tumor of origin, enriching it for aggressive clones. This meaning comes from Kim (2009) in Cell.[1]

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Kim, M., Oskarsson, T., Acharyya, S., Nguyen, D. X., Zhang, X. H. -., Norton, L., & Massagué, J. (2009). Tumor Self-Seeding by Circulating Cancer Cells. Cell, 139(7), 1315-1326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2009.11.025

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