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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Main Authors: P.K.Y. Goon, G.Y.H. Lip, C.J. Boos, P.S. Stonelake, A.D. Blann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-02-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558606801156