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Causes, consequences, and remedies for growth-induced solid stress in murine and human tumors

Causes, consequences, and remedies for growth-induced solid stress in murine and human tumors

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Causes, consequences, and remedies for growth-induced solid stress in murine and human tumors

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Causes, consequences, and remedies for growth-induced solid stress in murine and human tumors

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-09, Vol.109 (38), p.15101-15108

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

The presence of growth-induced solid stresses in tumors has been suspected for some time, but these stresses were largely estimated using mathematical models. Solid stresses can deform the surrounding tissues and compress intratumoral lymphatic and blood vessels. Compression of lymphatic vessels elevates interstitial fluid pressure, whereas compres...

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Causes, consequences, and remedies for growth-induced solid stress in murine and human tumors

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3458380

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3458380

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1213353109

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