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Fluid-Flow Induced Wall Shear Stress and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Peritoneal Spreading

Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is usually discovered after extensive metastasis have developed in the peritoneal cavity. The ovarian surface is exposed to peritoneal fluid pressures and shear forces due to the continuous peristaltic motions of the gastro-intestinal system, creating a mechanical mic...

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Autores principales: Avraham-Chakim, Liron, Elad, David, Zaretsky, Uri, Kloog, Yoel, Jaffa, Ariel, Grisaru, Dan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060965