Starting with the hypothesis formulated by Judah Folkman that tumor growth is angiogenesis-dependent, this area of research has a solid scientific foundation, and inhibition of angiogenesis is a major area of therapeutic development for the treatment of cancer. This chapter offers an account of the most relevant discoveries in this field of biomedical research.
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Ribatti, D. (2016). The discovery of tumor angiogenesis factors: A historical overview. In Methods in Molecular Biology (Vol. 1464, pp. 1–12). Humana Press Inc. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3999-2_1
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