Is EMT cancer-type-specific? Or EMT occurs in all kinds of tumor?

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Saleh Alkarim

Hello

Kindly look at links here

Good Luck

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4385028/

https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/bitstream/handle/123456789/13973/Epithelial-mesenchymal%20transition%20(EMT).pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

http://www.nature.com/onc/journal/v24/n50/full/1209091a.html

http://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/abstract/S1934-5909(16)30359-9

Tomas Koltai

EMT is found in epithelia originated tumors. It is not usually seen in sarcomas, osteosarcomas and hematological malignancies.

Steve Mcclellan

HI,

Tumors of epithelial origin regardless of site of origin demonstrate the EMT and MET transitions during metastasis

Steve