Mechanisms Underlying the Rarity of Skeletal Muscle Cancers
Mechanisms Underlying the Rarity of Skeletal Muscle Cancers
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Skeletal muscle (SKM), despite comprising ~40% of body mass, rarely manifests cancer. This review explores the mechanisms that help to explain this rarity, including unique SKM architecture and function, which prohibits the development of new cancer as well as negates potential metastasis to SKM. SKM also presents a unique immune environment that m...
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Mechanisms Underlying the Rarity of Skeletal Muscle Cancers
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11204341
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11204341
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms25126480
