Becker's World of the Cell (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321934925
Author: Jeff Hardin, Gregory Paul Bertoni
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 26.3PS
Angiogenesis. Describe two pieces of evidence supporting the idea that angiogenesis is required for tumors to grow beyond a tiny clump of cells, and two pieces of evidence supporting the idea that cancer cells secrete molecules that stimulate angiogenesis.
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