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Blood vessel tortuosity selects against evolution of aggressive tumor cells in confined tissue environments: A modeling approach

Cancer is a disease of cellular regulation, often initiated by genetic mutation within cells, and leading to a heterogeneous cell population within tissues. In the competition for nutrients and growth space within the tumors the phenotype of each cell determines its success. Selection in this proces...

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Autores principales: Szabó, András, Merks, Roeland M. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5536454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28715420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005635