Validating of the pre-clinical mouse model for metastatic breast cancer to the mandible

• Main Authors: Young Sun HWANG (Author), Sang-Sun HAN (Author), Ki-Rim KIM (Author), LEE Ye-Jin (Author), LEE Sun-Kyung (Author), PARK Kwang-Kyun (Author), CHUNG Won-Yoon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Metastatic breast carcinoma has a great tendency to spread to the mandible. It is concomitantly associated with bone destruction, food intake disorder, and a poorer prognosis. Appropriate animal models need to be developed for a better understanding of the mechanisms underlying the metastatic proces...