Dangerous brain tumors were found to hijack the brain's existing blood supply during their progression, shows a new research. The tumor cells were found to grow only within narrow potential spaces between and along the brain's thousands of small blood vessels. The findings contradict the concept that brain tumors need to grow their own blood vessels to keep themselves growing - and help explain why drugs that aim to stop growth of the new blood vessels have failed ...Wednesday 13 August 2014
Tumors Hijack Brain's Blood Supply: Discovery Could Aid Treatment
Dangerous brain tumors were found to hijack the brain's existing blood supply during their progression, shows a new research. The tumor cells were found to grow only within narrow potential spaces between and along the brain's thousands of small blood vessels. The findings contradict the concept that brain tumors need to grow their own blood vessels to keep themselves growing - and help explain why drugs that aim to stop growth of the new blood vessels have failed ...
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