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Comparison of in vitro invasiveness of high- and low-metastatic triple-negative human breast cancer visualized by color-coded imaging

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This paper is dedicated to the memory of A.R. Moossa, MD, and Sun Lee, MD.

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Correspondence to Toshiyoshi Fujiwara or Robert M. Hoffman.

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This study was supported in part by the National Cancer Institute grant CA 132971 and CA142669. This study was also supported in part by grants from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare, Japan (to T. Fujiwara; No. 10103827, No. 13801426, No. 14525167) and grants from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (to T. Fujiwara; No. 25293283).

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Yano, S., Takehara, K., Tazawa, H. et al. Comparison of in vitro invasiveness of high- and low-metastatic triple-negative human breast cancer visualized by color-coded imaging. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 53, 96–98 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-016-0092-3

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