progression
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One triggered epithelial-mesenchymal transition, an essential step in cancer progression and metastasis.
From Science Daily
After his side edged past Scotland on Saturday, Brook said he hoped England's progression through the remainder of the tournament would be more straightforward.
From BBC
Although chromothripsis was first recognized more than ten years ago as a major force in cancer progression, researchers had not known what actually set it in motion.
From Science Daily
But it was also a target that raised eyebrows and smirks, and perhaps with four years to go, may still be a touch too ambitious - but the trajectory of progression is undeniable.
From BBC
"Our work provides cell type-specific maps of gene regulation in the Alzheimer's brain, shifting the field from observing correlations to uncovering the causal mechanisms that actively drive disease progression."
From Science Daily
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