Brain Tumor Invasiveness

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ISBN-13: 9780792327912
ISBN-10: 0792327918
Publisher: SPRINGER
Format: Hardcover, 82 pages
Pub Date: 01/1994
Edition Number: 1

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University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Special issue of the Journal of Neuro-Oncology, Volume 18, Number 2, 1994, reprinted in cloth. Devoted to advances in tumor invasiveness in brain cancer. 33 contributors, 24 U.S. DNLM: Brain Neoplasms - pathology.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface: Tumor invasion and brain cancer
R.H. Goldfarb and P.L. Kornblith v
Tumor invasion, proteolysis, and angiogenesis
U.P. Thorgeirsson, C.K. Lindsay, D.W. Cottam and D.E. Gomez (1)
Matrix degrading metalloproteinases
B.W. Ennis and L.M. Matrisian (17)
Tumoral invasion in the central nervous system
Y.A. de Clerck, H. Shimada, I. Gonzalez-Gomez and C. Raffel (23)
The role of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 in specific
aspects of cancer progression and reproduction
R. Khokha and P. Waterhouse (35)
Role of plasminogen activator and of 92-KDa type IV collagenase
in glioblastoma invasion using an in vitro matrigel model
J.S. Rao, P.A. Steck, P. Tofilon, D. Boyd, F. Ali-Osman,
W.O. Stetler-Stevenson, L.A. Liotta and R. Sawaya (41)
Malignant melanoma metastasis to brain: role of degradative
enzymes and responses to paracrine growth factors
G.L. Nicolson, M. Nakajima, J.L. Herrmann, D.O. Menter,
P.G. Cavanaugh, J.S. Park and D. Marchetti (51)
Migration of fresh human malignant astrocytoma cells into
hydrated gel wafers in vitro
J.J. Bernstein, W.J. Goldberg and E.R. Laws Jr. (63)
Comparative aspects of neoplastic invasion of the brain
H.E. Kaiser (75)