Abstract
TIE2-expressing macrophages cluster around blood vessels and sustain tumor angiogenesis. Harney and colleagues now use live imaging of mouse mammary tumors to show that these perivascular macrophages also promote the transient opening of tumor blood vessels to facilitate hematogenous cancer cell dissemination and metastasis.
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Title
Cancer metastasis: Perivascular macrophages under watch
Author(s)
Kadioglu, Ece ; De Palma, Michele
Published in
Cancer Discovery
Pagination
3
Volume
5
Issue
9
Pages
906-908
Date
2015
Publisher
Philadelphia, American Association for Cancer Research
ISSN
2159-8274
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Laboratories
UPDEPALMA
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Scientific production and competences > SV - School of Life Sciences > ISREC - Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research > UPDEPALMA - Prof. De Palma Group
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Record creation date
2015-08-17