Metastasis (English Wikipedia)

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Escribano J, Chen MB, Moeendarbary E, Cao X, Shenoy V, Garcia-Aznar JM, et al. (May 2019). "Balance of mechanical forces drives endothelial gap formation and may facilitate cancer and immune-cell extravasation". PLOS Computational Biology. 15 (5): e1006395. arXiv:1811.09326. Bibcode:2019PLSCB..15E6395E. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006395. PMC 6497229. PMID 31048903.

bbc.com

Ghosh P (18 March 2014). "Ancient skeleton is the earliest case of cancer yet detected". BBC. Retrieved 18 March 2014.

cancer.gov

"Metastatic Cancer: Questions and Answers". National Cancer Institute. U.S. National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

cancer.net

"What is Metastasis?". Cancer.Net. American Cancer Society, Inc. 2 February 2016.

doi.org

Klein CA (September 2008). "Cancer. The metastasis cascade". Science. 321 (5897): 1785–1787. doi:10.1126/science.1164853. PMID 18818347. S2CID 206515808.
Chiang AC, Massagué J (December 2008). "Molecular basis of metastasis". The New England Journal of Medicine. 359 (26): 2814–2823. doi:10.1056/NEJMra0805239. PMC 4189180. PMID 19109576.
Maheswaran S, Haber DA (February 2010). "Circulating tumor cells: a window into cancer biology and metastasis". Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 20 (1): 96–99. doi:10.1016/j.gde.2009.12.002. PMC 2846729. PMID 20071161.
Aceto N, Bardia A, Miyamoto DT, Donaldson MC, Wittner BS, Spencer JA, et al. (August 2014). "Circulating tumor cell clusters are oligoclonal precursors of breast cancer metastasis". Cell. 158 (5): 1110–1122. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2014.07.013. PMC 4149753. PMID 25171411.
Olteanu GE, Mihai IM, Bojin F, Gavriliuc O, Paunescu V (August 2020). "The natural adaptive evolution of cancer: The metastatic ability of cancer cells". Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences. 20 (3): 303–309. doi:10.17305/bjbms.2019.4565. PMC 7416172. PMID 32020846.
Nguyen DX, Massagué J (May 2007). "Genetic determinants of cancer metastasis". Nature Reviews. Genetics. 8 (5): 341–352. doi:10.1038/nrg2101. PMID 17440531. S2CID 17745552.
Zlotnik A, Burkhardt AM, Homey B (August 2011). "Homeostatic chemokine receptors and organ-specific metastasis". Nature Reviews. Immunology. 11 (9): 597–606. doi:10.1038/nri3049. PMID 21866172. S2CID 34438005.
Drabsch Y, ten Dijke P (June 2011). "TGF-β signaling in breast cancer cell invasion and bone metastasis". Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia. 16 (2): 97–108. doi:10.1007/s10911-011-9217-1. PMC 3095797. PMID 21494783.
Yoshida BA, Sokoloff MM, Welch DR, Rinker-Schaeffer CW (November 2000). "Metastasis-suppressor genes: a review and perspective on an emerging field". Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92 (21): 1717–1730. doi:10.1093/jnci/92.21.1717. PMID 11058615.
Parri M, Chiarugi P (September 2010). "Rac and Rho GTPases in cancer cell motility control". Cell Communication and Signaling. 8 (1) 23. doi:10.1186/1478-811X-8-23. PMC 2941746. PMID 20822528.
Friedl P, Wolf K (May 2003). "Tumour-cell invasion and migration: diversity and escape mechanisms". Nature Reviews. Cancer. 3 (5): 362–374. doi:10.1038/nrc1075. PMID 12724734. S2CID 5547981.
Escribano J, Chen MB, Moeendarbary E, Cao X, Shenoy V, Garcia-Aznar JM, et al. (May 2019). "Balance of mechanical forces drives endothelial gap formation and may facilitate cancer and immune-cell extravasation". PLOS Computational Biology. 15 (5): e1006395. arXiv:1811.09326. Bibcode:2019PLSCB..15E6395E. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006395. PMC 6497229. PMID 31048903.
Weidner N, Semple JP, Welch WR, Folkman J (January 1991). "Tumor angiogenesis and metastasis--correlation in invasive breast carcinoma". The New England Journal of Medicine. 324 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1056/NEJM199101033240101. PMID 1701519.
Gao D, Nolan DJ, Mellick AS, Bambino K, McDonnell K, Mittal V (January 2008). "Endothelial progenitor cells control the angiogenic switch in mouse lung metastasis". Science. 319 (5860): 195–198. Bibcode:2008Sci...319..195G. doi:10.1126/science.1150224. PMID 18187653. S2CID 12577022.
Nolan DJ, Ciarrocchi A, Mellick AS, Jaggi JS, Bambino K, Gupta S, et al. (June 2007). "Bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells are a major determinant of nascent tumor neovascularization". Genes & Development. 21 (12): 1546–1558. doi:10.1101/gad.436307. PMC 1891431. PMID 17575055.
Mellick AS, Plummer PN, Nolan DJ, Gao D, Bambino K, Hahn M, et al. (September 2010). "Using the transcription factor inhibitor of DNA binding 1 to selectively target endothelial progenitor cells offers novel strategies to inhibit tumor angiogenesis and growth". Cancer Research. 70 (18): 7273–7282. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-10-1142. PMC 3058751. PMID 20807818.
Franci C, Zhou J, Jiang Z, Modrusan Z, Good Z, Jackson E, et al. (2013). "Biomarkers of residual disease, disseminated tumor cells, and metastases in the MMTV-PyMT breast cancer model". PLOS ONE. 8 (3): e58183. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...858183F. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058183. PMC 3592916. PMID 23520493.
Lujambio A, Esteller M (February 2009). "How epigenetics can explain human metastasis: a new role for microRNAs". Cell Cycle. 8 (3): 377–382. doi:10.4161/cc.8.3.7526. PMID 19177007.
Ratnayake WS, Apostolatos AH, Ostrov DA, Acevedo-Duncan M (November 2017). "Two novel atypical PKC inhibitors; ACPD and DNDA effectively mitigate cell proliferation and epithelial to mesenchymal transition of metastatic melanoma while inducing apoptosis". International Journal of Oncology. 51 (5): 1370–1382. doi:10.3892/ijo.2017.4131. PMC 5642393. PMID 29048609.
Syn N, Wang L, Sethi G, Thiery JP, Goh BC (July 2016). "Exosome-Mediated Metastasis: From Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition to Escape from Immunosurveillance". Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 37 (7): 606–617. doi:10.1016/j.tips.2016.04.006. PMID 27157716.
Ribatti D, Mangialardi G, Vacca A (December 2006). "Stephen Paget and the 'seed and soil' theory of metastatic dissemination". Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 6 (4): 145–149. doi:10.1007/s10238-006-0117-4. PMID 17191105. S2CID 26736196.
Hart IR (1982). "'Seed and soil' revisited: mechanisms of site-specific metastasis". Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. 1 (1): 5–16. doi:10.1007/BF00049477. PMID 6764375. S2CID 19573769.
Scott J, Kuhn P, Anderson AR (July 2012). "Unifying metastasis--integrating intravasation, circulation and end-organ colonization". Nature Reviews. Cancer. 12 (7): 445–446. doi:10.1038/nrc3287. PMC 4533867. PMID 22912952.
Ettinger DS, Agulnik M, Cates JM, Cristea M, Denlinger CS, Eaton KD, et al. (December 2011). "NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines Occult primary". Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 9 (12): 1358–1395. doi:10.6004/jnccn.2011.0117. PMID 22157556.
Briasoulis E, Pavlidis N (1997). "Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin". The Oncologist. 2 (3): 142–152. doi:10.1634/theoncologist.2-3-142. PMID 10388044.
Poste G, Fidler IJ (January 1980). "The pathogenesis of cancer metastasis". Nature. 283 (5743): 139–146. Bibcode:1980Natur.283..139P. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.553.5472. doi:10.1038/283139a0. PMID 6985715. S2CID 4302076.
Ramaswamy S, Ross KN, Lander ES, Golub TR (January 2003). "A molecular signature of metastasis in primary solid tumors". Nature Genetics. 33 (1): 49–54. doi:10.1038/ng1060. PMID 12469122. S2CID 12059602.
van 't Veer LJ, Dai H, van de Vijver MJ, He YD, Hart AA, Mao M, et al. (January 2002). "Gene expression profiling predicts clinical outcome of breast cancer". Nature. 415 (6871): 530–536. doi:10.1038/415530a. hdl:1874/15552. PMID 11823860. S2CID 4369266.
Bakhoum SF, Ngo B, Laughney AM, Cavallo JA, Murphy CJ, Ly P, et al. (January 2018). "Chromosomal instability drives metastasis through a cytosolic DNA response". Nature. 553 (7689): 467–472. Bibcode:2018Natur.553..467B. doi:10.1038/nature25432. PMC 5785464. PMID 29342134.
Irwin KE, Greer JA, Khatib J, Temel JS, Pirl WF (February 2013). "Early palliative care and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: potential mechanisms of prolonged survival". Chronic Respiratory Disease. 10 (1): 35–47. doi:10.1177/1479972312471549. PMID 23355404. S2CID 6743524.
Garsa A, Jang JK, Baxi S, Chen C, Akinniranye O, Hall O, et al. (2021). "Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review". Practical Radiation Oncology. 11 (5): 354–365. doi:10.1016/j.prro.2021.04.002. PMID 34119447.
Shahriyari L (2016). "A new hypothesis: some metastases are the result of inflammatory processes by adapted cells, especially adapted immune cells at sites of inflammation". F1000Research. 5: 175. doi:10.12688/f1000research.8055.1. PMC 4847566. PMID 27158448.
López-Lázaro M (2015-01-01). "The migration ability of stem cells can explain the existence of cancer of unknown primary site. Rethinking metastasis". Oncoscience. 2 (5): 467–475. doi:10.18632/oncoscience.159. PMC 4468332. PMID 26097879.
Sarna M, Krzykawska-Serda M, Jakubowska M, Zadlo A, Urbanska K (June 2019). "Melanin presence inhibits melanoma cell spread in mice in a unique mechanical fashion". Scientific Reports. 9 (1) 9280. Bibcode:2019NatSR...9.9280S. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-45643-9. PMC 6594928. PMID 31243305.
Zarshenas MM, Mohammadi-Bardbori A (February 2017). "A medieval description of metastatic breast cancer; from Avicenna's view point". Breast. 31: 20–21. doi:10.1016/j.breast.2016.10.019. PMID 27810694.
Kardeh S, Kardeh B (2019-01-01). "Avicenna's Concepts on Cancer Metastasis from the 11th Century". Galen Medical Journal. 8: e1292. doi:10.31661/gmj.v8i0.1292 (inactive 12 July 2025). PMC 8344088. PMID 34466487.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)

drfelipeades.com

Ades F (2018-07-24). "O que é a metástase?" [What is metastasis?]. drfelipeades.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-10-23.

edcan.org.au

"Invasion and metastasis". Cancer Australia. Australian Government. 2014-12-16. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 2018-10-26.

handle.net

hdl.handle.net

van 't Veer LJ, Dai H, van de Vijver MJ, He YD, Hart AA, Mao M, et al. (January 2002). "Gene expression profiling predicts clinical outcome of breast cancer". Nature. 415 (6871): 530–536. doi:10.1038/415530a. hdl:1874/15552. PMID 11823860. S2CID 4369266.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

Escribano J, Chen MB, Moeendarbary E, Cao X, Shenoy V, Garcia-Aznar JM, et al. (May 2019). "Balance of mechanical forces drives endothelial gap formation and may facilitate cancer and immune-cell extravasation". PLOS Computational Biology. 15 (5): e1006395. arXiv:1811.09326. Bibcode:2019PLSCB..15E6395E. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006395. PMC 6497229. PMID 31048903.
Gao D, Nolan DJ, Mellick AS, Bambino K, McDonnell K, Mittal V (January 2008). "Endothelial progenitor cells control the angiogenic switch in mouse lung metastasis". Science. 319 (5860): 195–198. Bibcode:2008Sci...319..195G. doi:10.1126/science.1150224. PMID 18187653. S2CID 12577022.
Franci C, Zhou J, Jiang Z, Modrusan Z, Good Z, Jackson E, et al. (2013). "Biomarkers of residual disease, disseminated tumor cells, and metastases in the MMTV-PyMT breast cancer model". PLOS ONE. 8 (3): e58183. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...858183F. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058183. PMC 3592916. PMID 23520493.
Poste G, Fidler IJ (January 1980). "The pathogenesis of cancer metastasis". Nature. 283 (5743): 139–146. Bibcode:1980Natur.283..139P. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.553.5472. doi:10.1038/283139a0. PMID 6985715. S2CID 4302076.
Bakhoum SF, Ngo B, Laughney AM, Cavallo JA, Murphy CJ, Ly P, et al. (January 2018). "Chromosomal instability drives metastasis through a cytosolic DNA response". Nature. 553 (7689): 467–472. Bibcode:2018Natur.553..467B. doi:10.1038/nature25432. PMC 5785464. PMID 29342134.
Sarna M, Krzykawska-Serda M, Jakubowska M, Zadlo A, Urbanska K (June 2019). "Melanin presence inhibits melanoma cell spread in mice in a unique mechanical fashion". Scientific Reports. 9 (1) 9280. Bibcode:2019NatSR...9.9280S. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-45643-9. PMC 6594928. PMID 31243305.

ibtimes.com

Ross P (17 March 2014). "Possible Oldest Cancer Found In 3,000-Year-Old Skeleton Could Reveal 'Evolution' Of Modern Disease". International Business Times. Retrieved 18 March 2014.

merriam-webster.com

"Metastasis". Merriam–Webster online. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Klein CA (September 2008). "Cancer. The metastasis cascade". Science. 321 (5897): 1785–1787. doi:10.1126/science.1164853. PMID 18818347. S2CID 206515808.
Chiang AC, Massagué J (December 2008). "Molecular basis of metastasis". The New England Journal of Medicine. 359 (26): 2814–2823. doi:10.1056/NEJMra0805239. PMC 4189180. PMID 19109576.
Maheswaran S, Haber DA (February 2010). "Circulating tumor cells: a window into cancer biology and metastasis". Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 20 (1): 96–99. doi:10.1016/j.gde.2009.12.002. PMC 2846729. PMID 20071161.
Aceto N, Bardia A, Miyamoto DT, Donaldson MC, Wittner BS, Spencer JA, et al. (August 2014). "Circulating tumor cell clusters are oligoclonal precursors of breast cancer metastasis". Cell. 158 (5): 1110–1122. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2014.07.013. PMC 4149753. PMID 25171411.
Olteanu GE, Mihai IM, Bojin F, Gavriliuc O, Paunescu V (August 2020). "The natural adaptive evolution of cancer: The metastatic ability of cancer cells". Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences. 20 (3): 303–309. doi:10.17305/bjbms.2019.4565. PMC 7416172. PMID 32020846.
Nguyen DX, Massagué J (May 2007). "Genetic determinants of cancer metastasis". Nature Reviews. Genetics. 8 (5): 341–352. doi:10.1038/nrg2101. PMID 17440531. S2CID 17745552.
Zlotnik A, Burkhardt AM, Homey B (August 2011). "Homeostatic chemokine receptors and organ-specific metastasis". Nature Reviews. Immunology. 11 (9): 597–606. doi:10.1038/nri3049. PMID 21866172. S2CID 34438005.
Drabsch Y, ten Dijke P (June 2011). "TGF-β signaling in breast cancer cell invasion and bone metastasis". Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia. 16 (2): 97–108. doi:10.1007/s10911-011-9217-1. PMC 3095797. PMID 21494783.
Yoshida BA, Sokoloff MM, Welch DR, Rinker-Schaeffer CW (November 2000). "Metastasis-suppressor genes: a review and perspective on an emerging field". Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92 (21): 1717–1730. doi:10.1093/jnci/92.21.1717. PMID 11058615.
Parri M, Chiarugi P (September 2010). "Rac and Rho GTPases in cancer cell motility control". Cell Communication and Signaling. 8 (1) 23. doi:10.1186/1478-811X-8-23. PMC 2941746. PMID 20822528.
Friedl P, Wolf K (May 2003). "Tumour-cell invasion and migration: diversity and escape mechanisms". Nature Reviews. Cancer. 3 (5): 362–374. doi:10.1038/nrc1075. PMID 12724734. S2CID 5547981.
Escribano J, Chen MB, Moeendarbary E, Cao X, Shenoy V, Garcia-Aznar JM, et al. (May 2019). "Balance of mechanical forces drives endothelial gap formation and may facilitate cancer and immune-cell extravasation". PLOS Computational Biology. 15 (5): e1006395. arXiv:1811.09326. Bibcode:2019PLSCB..15E6395E. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006395. PMC 6497229. PMID 31048903.
Weidner N, Semple JP, Welch WR, Folkman J (January 1991). "Tumor angiogenesis and metastasis--correlation in invasive breast carcinoma". The New England Journal of Medicine. 324 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1056/NEJM199101033240101. PMID 1701519.
Gao D, Nolan DJ, Mellick AS, Bambino K, McDonnell K, Mittal V (January 2008). "Endothelial progenitor cells control the angiogenic switch in mouse lung metastasis". Science. 319 (5860): 195–198. Bibcode:2008Sci...319..195G. doi:10.1126/science.1150224. PMID 18187653. S2CID 12577022.
Nolan DJ, Ciarrocchi A, Mellick AS, Jaggi JS, Bambino K, Gupta S, et al. (June 2007). "Bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells are a major determinant of nascent tumor neovascularization". Genes & Development. 21 (12): 1546–1558. doi:10.1101/gad.436307. PMC 1891431. PMID 17575055.
Mellick AS, Plummer PN, Nolan DJ, Gao D, Bambino K, Hahn M, et al. (September 2010). "Using the transcription factor inhibitor of DNA binding 1 to selectively target endothelial progenitor cells offers novel strategies to inhibit tumor angiogenesis and growth". Cancer Research. 70 (18): 7273–7282. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-10-1142. PMC 3058751. PMID 20807818.
Franci C, Zhou J, Jiang Z, Modrusan Z, Good Z, Jackson E, et al. (2013). "Biomarkers of residual disease, disseminated tumor cells, and metastases in the MMTV-PyMT breast cancer model". PLOS ONE. 8 (3): e58183. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...858183F. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058183. PMC 3592916. PMID 23520493.
Lujambio A, Esteller M (February 2009). "How epigenetics can explain human metastasis: a new role for microRNAs". Cell Cycle. 8 (3): 377–382. doi:10.4161/cc.8.3.7526. PMID 19177007.
Ratnayake WS, Apostolatos AH, Ostrov DA, Acevedo-Duncan M (November 2017). "Two novel atypical PKC inhibitors; ACPD and DNDA effectively mitigate cell proliferation and epithelial to mesenchymal transition of metastatic melanoma while inducing apoptosis". International Journal of Oncology. 51 (5): 1370–1382. doi:10.3892/ijo.2017.4131. PMC 5642393. PMID 29048609.
Syn N, Wang L, Sethi G, Thiery JP, Goh BC (July 2016). "Exosome-Mediated Metastasis: From Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition to Escape from Immunosurveillance". Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 37 (7): 606–617. doi:10.1016/j.tips.2016.04.006. PMID 27157716.
Ribatti D, Mangialardi G, Vacca A (December 2006). "Stephen Paget and the 'seed and soil' theory of metastatic dissemination". Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 6 (4): 145–149. doi:10.1007/s10238-006-0117-4. PMID 17191105. S2CID 26736196.
Hart IR (1982). "'Seed and soil' revisited: mechanisms of site-specific metastasis". Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. 1 (1): 5–16. doi:10.1007/BF00049477. PMID 6764375. S2CID 19573769.
Scott J, Kuhn P, Anderson AR (July 2012). "Unifying metastasis--integrating intravasation, circulation and end-organ colonization". Nature Reviews. Cancer. 12 (7): 445–446. doi:10.1038/nrc3287. PMC 4533867. PMID 22912952.
Ettinger DS, Agulnik M, Cates JM, Cristea M, Denlinger CS, Eaton KD, et al. (December 2011). "NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines Occult primary". Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 9 (12): 1358–1395. doi:10.6004/jnccn.2011.0117. PMID 22157556.
Briasoulis E, Pavlidis N (1997). "Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin". The Oncologist. 2 (3): 142–152. doi:10.1634/theoncologist.2-3-142. PMID 10388044.
Poste G, Fidler IJ (January 1980). "The pathogenesis of cancer metastasis". Nature. 283 (5743): 139–146. Bibcode:1980Natur.283..139P. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.553.5472. doi:10.1038/283139a0. PMID 6985715. S2CID 4302076.
Ramaswamy S, Ross KN, Lander ES, Golub TR (January 2003). "A molecular signature of metastasis in primary solid tumors". Nature Genetics. 33 (1): 49–54. doi:10.1038/ng1060. PMID 12469122. S2CID 12059602.
van 't Veer LJ, Dai H, van de Vijver MJ, He YD, Hart AA, Mao M, et al. (January 2002). "Gene expression profiling predicts clinical outcome of breast cancer". Nature. 415 (6871): 530–536. doi:10.1038/415530a. hdl:1874/15552. PMID 11823860. S2CID 4369266.
Bakhoum SF, Ngo B, Laughney AM, Cavallo JA, Murphy CJ, Ly P, et al. (January 2018). "Chromosomal instability drives metastasis through a cytosolic DNA response". Nature. 553 (7689): 467–472. Bibcode:2018Natur.553..467B. doi:10.1038/nature25432. PMC 5785464. PMID 29342134.
Irwin KE, Greer JA, Khatib J, Temel JS, Pirl WF (February 2013). "Early palliative care and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: potential mechanisms of prolonged survival". Chronic Respiratory Disease. 10 (1): 35–47. doi:10.1177/1479972312471549. PMID 23355404. S2CID 6743524.
Garsa A, Jang JK, Baxi S, Chen C, Akinniranye O, Hall O, et al. (2021). "Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review". Practical Radiation Oncology. 11 (5): 354–365. doi:10.1016/j.prro.2021.04.002. PMID 34119447.
Shahriyari L (2016). "A new hypothesis: some metastases are the result of inflammatory processes by adapted cells, especially adapted immune cells at sites of inflammation". F1000Research. 5: 175. doi:10.12688/f1000research.8055.1. PMC 4847566. PMID 27158448.
López-Lázaro M (2015-01-01). "The migration ability of stem cells can explain the existence of cancer of unknown primary site. Rethinking metastasis". Oncoscience. 2 (5): 467–475. doi:10.18632/oncoscience.159. PMC 4468332. PMID 26097879.
Sarna M, Krzykawska-Serda M, Jakubowska M, Zadlo A, Urbanska K (June 2019). "Melanin presence inhibits melanoma cell spread in mice in a unique mechanical fashion". Scientific Reports. 9 (1) 9280. Bibcode:2019NatSR...9.9280S. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-45643-9. PMC 6594928. PMID 31243305.
Zarshenas MM, Mohammadi-Bardbori A (February 2017). "A medieval description of metastatic breast cancer; from Avicenna's view point". Breast. 31: 20–21. doi:10.1016/j.breast.2016.10.019. PMID 27810694.
Kardeh S, Kardeh B (2019-01-01). "Avicenna's Concepts on Cancer Metastasis from the 11th Century". Galen Medical Journal. 8: e1292. doi:10.31661/gmj.v8i0.1292 (inactive 12 July 2025). PMC 8344088. PMID 34466487.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Chiang AC, Massagué J (December 2008). "Molecular basis of metastasis". The New England Journal of Medicine. 359 (26): 2814–2823. doi:10.1056/NEJMra0805239. PMC 4189180. PMID 19109576.
Maheswaran S, Haber DA (February 2010). "Circulating tumor cells: a window into cancer biology and metastasis". Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 20 (1): 96–99. doi:10.1016/j.gde.2009.12.002. PMC 2846729. PMID 20071161.
Aceto N, Bardia A, Miyamoto DT, Donaldson MC, Wittner BS, Spencer JA, et al. (August 2014). "Circulating tumor cell clusters are oligoclonal precursors of breast cancer metastasis". Cell. 158 (5): 1110–1122. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2014.07.013. PMC 4149753. PMID 25171411.
Olteanu GE, Mihai IM, Bojin F, Gavriliuc O, Paunescu V (August 2020). "The natural adaptive evolution of cancer: The metastatic ability of cancer cells". Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences. 20 (3): 303–309. doi:10.17305/bjbms.2019.4565. PMC 7416172. PMID 32020846.
Drabsch Y, ten Dijke P (June 2011). "TGF-β signaling in breast cancer cell invasion and bone metastasis". Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia. 16 (2): 97–108. doi:10.1007/s10911-011-9217-1. PMC 3095797. PMID 21494783.
Parri M, Chiarugi P (September 2010). "Rac and Rho GTPases in cancer cell motility control". Cell Communication and Signaling. 8 (1) 23. doi:10.1186/1478-811X-8-23. PMC 2941746. PMID 20822528.
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