A biophysical basis of enhanced interstitial fluid pressure in tumors

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 526-529

  Rutz, H P ^a  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID;

ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS; BIOPHYSICS; CANCER INVASION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; METASTASIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SHORT SURVEY; TISSUE PRESSURE; TUMOR;

EID: 0033388459     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.1999.0805     Document Type: Article

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