Circulating Endothelial Cells, Endothelial Progenitor Cells, and Endothelial Microparticles in Cancer
Cancer, a proliferative disease hallmarked by abnormal cell growth and spread, is largely dependent on tumor neoangiogenesis, with evidence of vascular endothelial dysfunction. Novel ways to assess vascular function in cancer include measuring levels of circulating endothelial cells (CEC). Rare in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-02-01
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Series: | Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558606801156 |