The significant role of mast cells in cancer

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Immune systemTumor microenvironmentImmunologyBone marrowBiologyAngiogenesisProgenitor cellAcquired immune systemInflammationCancer researchPopulationTumor progressionCancerStem cellCell biologyMedicine

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Year: 2011
Type: review
Volume: 30
Issue: 1
Pages: 45-60
Citations: 215
Access: Closed

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                                    Khashayarsha Khazaie, 
                                
                                    Nichole R. Blatner, 
                                
                                    Mohammad W. Khan
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2011). 
                            The significant role of mast cells in cancer. 
                            Cancer and Metastasis Reviews
                            , 30
                            (1)
                            , 45-60.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/s10555-011-9286-z
                        

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DOI: 10.1007/s10555-011-9286-z