Drug Resistance Updates
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 16-28 , February 2010

Evading tumor evasion: Current concepts and perspectives of anti-angiogenic cancer therapy

  • Amir Abdollahi

      Affiliations

    • Center of Cancer Systems Biology, Dept. of Medicine, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02135, USA
    • Vascular Biology Program, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • Molecular RadioOncology, Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT), Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Heidelberg Medical School and National Center for Tumor diseases (NCT), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, 736 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02135, USA or Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT), INF 450, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. Tel.: +1 617 7796569/+49 6221 5639604.
  • ,
  • Judah Folkman

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Biology Program, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • Deceased January 14, 2008.

Received 7 December 2009 ,Revised 20 December 2009 ,Accepted 22 December 2009.

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Drug Resistance Updates
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 16-28 , February 2010