Cancer - Out of air is not out of action

被引:127
作者
Bottaro, DP [1 ]
Liotta, LA
机构
[1] NCI, Urol Oncol Branch, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
[2] NCI, Invas & Metastasis Sect, Pathol Lab, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
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10.1038/423593a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Starving cancers of oxygen would seem to be a good way of killing them, but the presence of oxygen-deprived areas in tumours appears to correlate with poor prognosis. A molecular explanation for this has now been found.
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页码:593 / 595
页数:3
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