
Tumor Vascularization
Description
Key Features
- Explains new, non-orthodox concepts recently developed and related to the modality of growth of tumor blood vessels
- Provides information on the types of angiogenesis, non-angiogenesis dependent growth and vascular co-option, discussing both their similarities and differences
- Encompasses a discussion on clinical implications of tumor vascularization to translate research findings into treatment
Readership
cancer researchers, medical scientists, clinicians, graduate students
Table of Contents
Preface
Domenico Ribatti and Francesco Pezzella
1. Sprouting and non-sprouting angiogenesis in tumors
Domenico Ribatti and Francesco Pezzella
2. Nonangiogenic tumor growth
Peter Vermeulen and Francesco Pezzella
3. Vascular co-option
Pedro García-Gómez and Manuel Valiente
4. Pericyte mimicry: an embryonic-like mechanism for tumor metastasis
Claire Lugassy, Hynda Kleinman and Raymond Barnhill
5. Vasculogenic mimicry
Yun Cao and Chao-Nan Miles Qian
6. Postnatal vasculogenesis
Latetitia Andrique, Gaelle Recher, Pierre Nassoy and Andreas Bikfalvi
7. The perivascular niche
Alia Komsany and Francesco Pezzella
8. Zebrafish as an experimental model to study tumor angiogenesis
Jessica Guerra, Chiara Tobia, Marco Presta and Andrea Barbieri
9. Clinical implications
Adrian Harris
Product details
- No. of pages: 198
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2020
- Published: January 7, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128220276
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128194942