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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 18.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Ecol Evol. 2021 Dec 23;6(2):207–217. doi: 10.1038/s41559-021-01615-9

Figure 1. Representative regions of histology slides from human tumours exemplifying four different kinds of tissue structure and manners of cell dispersal.

Figure 1

a, Acute myeloid leukaemia, M2 subtype, bone marrow smear. b, Colorectal adenoma. c, Breast cancer (patient TCGA-49-AARR, slide 01Z-00-DX1). d, Hepatocellular carcinoma (patient TCGA-CC-5258, slide 01Z-00-DX1). Image a is courtesy of Cleo-Aron Weis; image b is copyright St Hill et al. (2009) 91 and is used here under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution License; images c and d were retrieved from The Cancer Genome Atlas at https://portal.gdc.cancer.gov, with brightness and contrast adjusted linearly for better visibility. Scale bars are 100 μm. The illustration below each histology image describes the corresponding types of spatial structure and cell dispersal.