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Mechanisms of Neoangiogenesis and Tumor Growth UNLOCKED

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December 2, 2021
Researchers conducted a study to elucidate the mechanisms of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) which promote neovascularization in the tumor microenvironment. continue reading »

Behind the Study: EMT, Endothelial Cells & Tumor Growth

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November 29, 2021
Dr. Tapasree Roy Sarkar describes a research paper she co-authored, entitled, "Carcinoma cells that have undergone an epithelial-mesenchymal transition differentiate into endothelial cells and contribute to tumor growth." continue reading »

New Study: Investigation of Colorectal Cancer-Promoting Protein

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November 24, 2021
In the cover paper published in Oncotarget’s Volume 12, Issue 24, researchers investigated the underlying mechanisms and signaling pathways behind an elevated protein and its receptor in colorectal cancer. continue reading »

Table of Contents: Oncotarget’s Volume 12, Issue 24

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November 23, 2021
Read short summaries of the latest oncology-focused research published in this week’s issue of Oncotarget: Volume 12, Issue 24. continue reading »

Behind the Study: P4HA1 Protein and Colorectal Cancer

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November 22, 2021
Dr. Michael Roehrl describes the research paper he co-authored, entitled, “Prolyl 4-hydroxylase alpha 1 protein expression risk-stratifies early stage colorectal cancer”. continue reading »