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Angiogenesis
New angiogenesis study findings have been published by scientists at University Medical Center
April 15th, 2008
"Functional and morphological properties of tumor microcirculation play a pivotal role in tumor progression, metastasis and inefficiency of tumor therapies. Despite enormous insights into tumor angiogenesis in solid tumors, little is known about the time-course-dependent properties of tumor vascularization in hematologic malignancies," scientists in Hamburg, Germany report. "The aim of this study was to establish a model of myeloid leukemia, which allows long-term monitoring of tumor progression and associated microcirculation. Red fluorescent protein-transduced human leukemic cell lines (M-07e) were implanted into cranial windows of severe combined immunodeficient...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-04-15)
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