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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2024; 30(12): 1680-1705
Published online Mar 28, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i12.1680
Published online Mar 28, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i12.1680
Figure 3 Metastatic process.
(1) Local invasion of tumor cells into adjacent tissues; (2) intravasation; (3) transportation and survival through the blood as circulating tumor cells; (4) extravasation; and (5) colonization, survival, and growth in distant organs until detectable metastases develop. Citation: The authors have obtained permission to use the figure from BioRender.com (Supplementary material)[210].
- Citation: Díaz del Arco C, Fernández Aceñero MJ, Ortega Medina L. Liquid biopsy for gastric cancer: Techniques, applications, and future directions. World J Gastroenterol 2024; 30(12): 1680-1705
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v30/i12/1680.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v30.i12.1680