Viscous Resistance to Blood Flow in Solid Tumors: Effect of Hematocrit on Intratumor Blood Viscosity

Cancer Research

Volumn 49, Issue 13, 1989, Pages 3513-3519

  Sevick, Eva Marie ^a   Jain, Rakesh K ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VISCOSITY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLID TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; HEMATOCRIT; IN VITRO; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PERFUSION; RATS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0024409952     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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