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Soil Hypothesis

The Soil Hypothesis is a theoretical framework in metastatic dissemination that posits specific distant organ microenvironments (soil) selectively support the survival and proliferation of disseminated tumor cells (seed), thereby determining the non-random pattern of cancer metastasis.

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Publications

1.8K

Citations

119

Authors

54

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

Variants

Seed And Soil Hypothesis

Parents

Publications

22

Malignant cells facilitate lung metastasis by bringing their own soil

Dan G. Duda, Annique M. Duyverman, Mitsutomo Kohno et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 594 citations · Full text

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The Vascular Basement Membrane as “Soil” in Brain Metastasis

W. Shawn Carbonell, Olaf Ansorge, Nicola R. Sibson et al. · PLoS ONE · 2009 · 333 citations · Full text

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Homeostatic competition drives tumor growth and metastasis nucleation

Markus Basan, Thomas Risler, Jean‐François Joanny et al. · HFSP journal · 2009 · 196 citations · Full text

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Intravascular metastatic cancer cell homotypic aggregation at the sites of primary attachment to the endothelium.

Vladislav V. Glinsky, Gennadi V. Glinsky, Olga V. Glinskii et al. · PubMed · 2003 · 186 citations

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Population Genomics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia Contradicts the Virgin Soil Hypothesis for Human Tuberculosis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Iñaki Comas, Elena Hailu, Teklu Kiros et al. · Current Biology · 2015 · 108 citations · Full text

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Authors

119

  1. AR
    A. R. Moossa

    AntiCancer (United States), United States

    3 publications · 136 citations

    3

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  2. RM
    Richard M. Hoffman

    University of New Mexico, United States

    2 publications · 119 citations

    2

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  3. CB
    Christophe Beauloye

    UCLouvain, Belgium

    1 publications · 14 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. MB
    Maria Benedetta Donati

    Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo, Italy

    1 publications · 33 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. MW
    Masahiko Watanabe

    Kitasato University, Japan

    1 publications · 96 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

54

  1. Yokohama City University

    Yokohama, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  2. Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana

    Valencia, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    216 citations

  3. Tokyo Medical University

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    594 citations

  5. Okayama University

    Okayama, Japan

    1 h-index

    22 publications

    528 citations

  6. Addenbrooke's Hospital

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. Michigan Medicine

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  8. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 140 citations

    7

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 690 citations

    2

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  3. British Journal of Cancer

    BJC · 1 publications · 45 citations

    1

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  4. IET Science Measurement & Technology

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  5. Cancers

    1 publications · 14 citations

    1

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