Study on the effects of shear stress on the invasion of circulating tumour cells

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Ong, Shi Min
• مؤلفون آخرون: Kathy Qian Luo
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2015
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65055
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Cancer metastasis is responsible for approximately 90% human cancer-related death. It involves a series of complex metastasis-related signalling pathway that includes local tumour cell invasion into the blood stream, which are believed to adhere on the ECM and then extravasate into distal sites. Wh...