Iron accumulates in metastatic tumors (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University Press

Iron accumulates in metastatic tumors

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PET imaging (right) shows the accumulation of iron in metastatic tumors growing in the spine and liver of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

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© 2022 Jiang et al. Originally published in Journal of Experimental Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.20210739

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