TY - CHAP AU - Patricia J. Simpson-Haidaris AU - Brian J. Rybarczyk AU - Abha Sahni ED - Mehmet Gunduz ED - Esra Gunduz Y1 - 2011-12-14 PY - 2011 T1 - The Role of Fibrin(ogen) in Transendothelial Cell Migration During Breast Cancer Metastasis N2 - Cancer is the leading cause of death in most countries and its consequences result in huge economic, social and psychological burden. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer type and the leading cause of cancer death among females. In this book, we discussed characteristics of breast cancer cell, role of microenvironment, stem cells and metastasis for this deadly cancer. We hope that this book will contribute to the development of novel diagnostic as well as therapeutic approaches. BT - Breast Cancer SP - Ch. 9 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/22851 DO - 10.5772/22851 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -