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Role of Constitutive Behavior and Tumor-Host Mechanical Interactions in the State of Stress and Growth of Solid Tumors

Mechanical forces play a crucial role in tumor patho-physiology. Compression of cancer cells inhibits their proliferation rate, induces apoptosis and enhances their invasive and metastatic potential. Additionally, compression of intratumor blood vessels reduces the supply of oxygen, nutrients and dr...

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Autores principales: Voutouri, Chrysovalantis, Mpekris, Fotios, Papageorgis, Panagiotis, Odysseos, Andreani D., Stylianopoulos, Triantafyllos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4128744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25111061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104717