Ciba Foundation Symposium 141 – Metastasis

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Partial table of contents: Tissue Organizational Stability and Intercellular Invasion (P. Armstrong). Adhesion Mechanisms in Embryogenesis and in Cancer Invasion and Metastasis (J. Thiery, et al.). The Cell Interaction Sites of Fibronectin in Tumor Metastasis. (M. Humphries, et al.). Oncogene Induction of Metastases (L. Liotta). Adhesive Properties of Metastasizing Tumor Cells (A. Raz). Clonal Changes in Tumors During Growth and Progression Evaluated by Southern Gel Analysis of Random Integrations of Foreign DNA (R. Kerbel, et al.). The Reversal of the Metastatic Phenotype by Gene Transfer (M. Feldman, et al.). Inhibitors of Collagenase IV and Cell Adhesion Reduce the Invasive Activity of Malignant Tumor Cells (R. Reich, et al.). Macrophage Therapy of Cancer Metastasis (I. Fidler). Index of Contributors. Subject Index.