How Tumors Make Bad Blood Vessels and Stroma
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Rous-Whipple Award Lecture. How tumors make bad blood vessels and stroma.
Solid tumors are composed of two distinct but interdependent compartments: the malignant cells themselves (parenchyma) and the supporting connective tissue (stroma) that they induce and in which they are dispersed. The quantity of stroma is highly variable from tumor to tumor but all solid tumors, regardless of type or cellular origin, require stroma for nutrition and waste disposal if they are...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Pathology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0002-9440
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)64309-x