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Metastatic disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. However, it is not clear if all metastases originate from the primary tumour or whether metastases themselves have the capacity to metastasize. In this review, the evidence for the latter phenomenon, and its biological and clinical implications, is discussed.

More information Original publication

DOI

10.1002/path.1544

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2004-05-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

203

Pages

515 - 518

Total pages

3

Keywords

Animals, Disease Models, Animal, Disease Progression, Humans, Lymphatic Metastasis, Neoplasm Metastasis, Time Factors