1 citations · 1 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
q-bio.TO2014★ 1 cited
Niche inheritance: a cooperative pathway to enhance cancer cell fitness though ecosystem engineering
Kimberline R. Yang, Steven Mooney, Jelani C. Zarif +3
Cancer cells can be described as an invasive species that is able to establish itself in a new environment. The concept of niche construction can be utilized to describe the proces…
q-bio.TO2013
The Cancer Diaspora: Metastasis beyond the seed and soil hypothesis
Kenneth J. Pienta, Bruce Robertson, Donald S. Coffey +1
Do cancer cells escape their confinement of their original habitat in the primary tumor or are they forced out by ecological changes in their home niche? Describing metastasis in t…