Study on the effects of shear stress on the invasion of circulating tumour cells

Cancer metastasis is responsible for approximately 90% human cancer-related death. It involves a series of complex metastasis-related signalling pathway that includes local tumour cell invasion into the blood stream, which are believed to adhere on the ECM and then extravasate into distal sites. Wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ong, Shi Min
Other Authors: Kathy Qian Luo
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65055