Treating cancer by inhibiting angiogenesis: New hopes and potential pitfalls

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 231-236

  Rak, J ^a   Kerbel, R S ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis dependence; Oncogenes; VEGF

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG PENETRATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 0030056485     PISSN: 01677659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00437476     Document Type: Review

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