Cancer cell invasion and metastasis.
The most life-threatening aspect of cancer is the undetected spread of tumor cells throughout the body. Improved understanding of how these cells invade tissues is leading to new treatments.
George Washington University School of Medicine.
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D001485:Basement Membrane / Q000473:pathology; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000473:pathology; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D002465:Cell Movement; D005109:Extracellular Matrix / Q000473:pathology; D016147:Genes, Tumor Suppressor; D006801:Humans; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000473:pathology; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D020559:Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins; D054778:NM23 Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinases; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating; D009389:Neovascularization, Pathologic; D009701:Nucleoside-Diphosphate Kinase; D011506:Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D019716:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2; D014157:Transcription Factors
D054778:NM23 Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinases; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins; D011506:Proteins; D014157:Transcription Factors; D019716:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2; D009701:Nucleoside-Diphosphate Kinase; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases; D020559:Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins