Impact of oxygen and blood flow heterogeneities in tumors : new insights for anti-cancer and anti-angiogenic therapies

Tumors need the development of new vessels from the pre-existing vasculature to bring nutrients and oxygen to the whole tumor mass. The tumor vascular network is known to be poorly functional due to architectural and functional abnormalities. The end result is an inadequate and heterogeneous tumor p...

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Main Author: Martinive, Philippe
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Universite catholique de Louvain 2007
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Online Access:http://edoc.bib.ucl.ac.be:81/ETD-db/collection/available/BelnUcetd-02062007-115603/