Effects of pulsatile shear stress on circulating tumor cells.
Metastasis has been observed to be an inefficient process but the factors that prevent most malignant cancer cells from successfully forming secondary tumors are not fully understood. The main way in which cancer cells spread to distant parts of the body is through the vascular system. Fluid shear s...
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54286 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |