Experimental metastasis : modeling and analysis /

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Imprint:Dordrecht : Springer, 2013.
Description:1 online resource (212 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9966445
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Other authors / contributors:Malek, Anastasia.
ISBN:9789400778351 (electronic bk.)
940077835X (electronic bk.)
9789400778344
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 5, 2014).
Summary:Metastatic dissemination of cancer is a main cause of cancer related deaths, therefore biological mechanisms implicated in metastatic process presents an essential object of cancer research. This research requires creation and utilization of adequate laboratory models. The book describes main approaches to model processes of metastatic cancer dissemination and metastases development. The book is structured in according with various metastatic pathways reflecting molecular specificity of metastatic process as well as anatomical specificity of aria of dissemination.