Cancer Metastases to the Liver: Mechanisms of Tumor Cell Colonization

• Main Authors: Wiktoria Andryszkiewicz (Author), Piotr Misiąg (Author), Anna Karwowska (Author), Zofia Resler (Author), Aleksandra Wojno (Author), Julita Kulbacka (Author), Anna Szewczyk (Author), Nina Rembiałkowska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The liver is one of the most common sites for metastasis, which involves the spread from primary tumors to surrounding organs and tissues in the human body. There are a few steps in cancer expansion: invasion, inflammatory processes allowing the hepatic niche to be created, adhesions to ECM, neovasc...