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Angiogenesis
Studies from T. Bauerle and co-authors have provided new information about angiogenesis
July 22nd, 2008
According to recent research from Heidelberg, Germany, "The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an antiangiogenic treatment with the vascular endothelial growth factor antibody bevacizumab in an experimental model of breast cancer bone metastasis and to monitor osteolysis, soft tissue tumor, and angiogenesis in bone metastasis noninvasively by volumetric computed tomography (VCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). After inoculation of MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells into nude rats, bone metastasis was monitored with contrast-enhanced VCT and MRI from day 30 to day 70 after tumor cell inoculation, respectively." "Thereby, animals of the treatment...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-07-22)
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