Bone metastasis: the importance of the neighbourhood

Nature Reviews Cancer 16, 373 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.44 Authors: Peter I. Croucher, Michelle M. McDonald & T. John Martin During the past decade preclinical studies have defined many of the mechanisms used by tumours to hijack the skeleton and promote bone metastasis. This has led to the development and widespread clinical use of bone-targeted drugs to prevent skeletal-related events. This understanding has also identified
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