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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Lee SH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6082970 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in immunology 20180802
Disseminated tumor cells in the bone marrow environment are the main cause of systemic metastasis after curative treatment for major solid tumors. However, the detailed biological processes of tumor biology in bone marrow have not been well defined in a real-time manner, because of a lack of a proper <i>in vivo</i> experimental model thereof. In this study, we established intravital imaging models of the bone marrow environment to enable real-time observation of cancer cells in the bone marrow. ...[more]