Introduction to Cancer Biology (Part 4): Angiogenesis

Mechanisms in Medicine
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Published on Oct 28, 2012

As the tumor grows, it eventually reaches a size where it requires additional vasculature in order to sustain continued growth. To achieve this, tumor cells excrete certain proteins that stimulate blood vessel growth into and around the tumor - a process called angiogenesis. This animation is the fourth and final part of the series "An Introduction to Cancer Biology".

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