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Understanding Cancer and Related Topics
Understanding Angiogenesis
Developed by:Lewis J. Kleinsmith, Ph.D.Donna Kerrigan, M.S.Jeanne KellyBrian HollenAn illustrated description of angiogenesis and its importance in cancer research.
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What Is Metastasis?
3. Cancer cells reinvade and grow at new location
Blood vessel
1. Cancer cells invade surrounding tissues and vessels
2. Cancer cellsare transported by the circulatorysystem to distant sites
Metastasis Requires Angiogenesis
Angiogenesis
What Is Tumor Angiogenesis?
Blood vessel
Tumor that can grow and spreadSmall localized tumor
Signaling molecule
Angiogenesis
Normal Angiogenesis in Children
Normal Angiogenesis in Adults
Angiogenesis in tissue during wound healing
Angiogenesis in uterine lining
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