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Anti-angiogenesis drugs
ОглавлениеFor cancers to grow, blood vessels must develop to nourish the cancer cells. This process is called angiogenesis. Looking at angiogenesis in breast cancer specimens can help predict prognosis. Some studies have found that breast cancers surrounded by many new, small blood vessels are likely to be more aggressive. Bevacizumab (Avastin) is an example of an anti-angiogenesis drug.