Contribution of platelets to tumour metastasis

Laurie J. Gay(Scripps Research Institute), Brunhilde Felding‐Habermann(Scripps Research Institute)

Nature reviews. Cancer

January 24, 2011

10.1038/nrc3004

Cited by 1,646Open Access

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