RT Book, Section A1 Braun, Stephan A1 Naume, Bjorn A1 Borgen, Elin A2 Kuerer, Henry M. SR Print(0) ID 6410344 T1 Chapter 27. Minimal Residual Cancer T2 Kuerer's Breast Surgical Oncology YR 2010 FD 2010 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-160178-8 LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6410344 RD 2024/03/28 AB The genesis of overt metastases in breast cancer is based on the idea that tumor cells that dissociate from the primary cancer get access to circulation either directly into blood vessels or after transit in lymphatic channels. Thus detection of such cells in patients with newly diagnosed solid tumors has been an appealing strategy to provide evidence for future metastases.