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One man's quest to cure cancer.
- Source :
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Newsweek . 5/18/1998, Vol. 131 Issue 20, p54. 4p. 3 Color Photographs, 6 Diagrams. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Focuses on Dr. Moses Judah Folkman and his research to cure cancer. Reaction of the media to his discovery of a potential cancer treatment; The two drugs endostatin and angiostatin used in an experiment with mice; Background on Folkman; His interest in how blood vessels support tumor growth with capillaries; The basic fibroblast growth factor molecule; Isolation of the angiogenesis inhibitors. INSET: Turning the tables on tumors.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00289604
- Volume :
- 131
- Issue :
- 20
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Newsweek
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 567882