Chemical and Molecular Approach to Tumor Metastases

• Main Author: Gianni Sava (Ed.) (auth)
• Other Authors: Alberta Bergamo (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: Biology, life sciences; innovative drugs; genomics of metastasis; molecular approaches; chemotherapy; biology of metastasis; microenvironment; chemical approaches; metastasis niche; metastasis druggable targets; immunotherapy; clinical studies; tumor metastasis; dynamics of metastasis; epigenetics of metastasis
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Dear Colleagues, Malignant tumors develop distant metastases, e.g., small clusters of cells that detach from the primitive site and colonize distant organs and tissues. Unlike the primary masses, metastases are often difficult to fully eradicate by surgery ablation and are almost always the primary...