Collective behavior in cancer cell populations

In recent years the argument has been made that malignant tumors represent complex dynamic and self‐organizing biosystems. Furthermore, there is increasing evidence that collective cell migration is common during invasion and metastasis of malignant tumors. Here, we argue that cancer systems may be...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BioEssays 2009-02, Vol.31 (2), p.190-197
Hauptverfasser:	Deisboeck, Thomas S., Couzin, Iain D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals biosystems cancer Cell Movement collective behavior Humans Neoplasms - pathology
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