Tumor angiogenesis

RS Kerbel - New England Journal of Medicine, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
New England Journal of Medicine, 2008Mass Medical Soc
The dependency of the growth of tumors on blood vessels, once considered a doubtful
proposition, has become a major avenue of research and drug development. This review
discusses the results of recent investigations into tumor angiogenesis and surveys the
mechanisms of action of antibodies and drugs that inhibit angiogenesis.
The dependency of the growth of tumors on blood vessels, once considered a doubtful proposition, has become a major avenue of research and drug development. This review discusses the results of recent investigations into tumor angiogenesis and surveys the mechanisms of action of antibodies and drugs that inhibit angiogenesis.
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