Lymphatic detours for cancer

Ayuko Hoshino () and David Lyden ()
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Ayuko Hoshino: and of Cell and Developmental Biology, Weill Cornell Medicine
David Lyden: and of Cell and Developmental Biology, Weill Cornell Medicine

Nature, 2017, vol. 546, issue 7660, 609-610

Abstract: The growth factor MIDKINE, which is secreted by skin tumours called melanomas, stimulates the formation of lymphatic vessels at distant lymph nodes and organ sites, paving the way for metastatic cancer spread. See Letter p.676

Date: 2017
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