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@article{Cavallaro2004CellAA,
  title={Cell adhesion and signalling by cadherins and Ig-CAMs in cancer},
  author={Ugo Cavallaro and Gerhard Christofori},
  journal={Nature Reviews Cancer},
  year={2004},
  volume={4},
  pages={118-132},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:18383054}
}

In addition to their adhesive functions, cell-adhesion molecules modulate signal-transduction pathways by interacting with molecules such as receptor tyrosine kinases, components of the WNT signalling pathway and RHO-family GTPases, which have a crucial role in tumour progression.

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