2007
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.15529
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Potential targets in prostate tumor–associated stroma

Abstract: 15529 Background: The past 20 years have seen a shift in the paradigm that the stromal compartment in tissues is merely a passive, supporting tissue for epithelial cells. Recent evidence shows that it plays a critical role not only in normal tissue development and homeostasis, but also in the progression of cancer. Further, as the stromal compartment is more readily accessible to vascular-delivered agents, this region might be particularly amenable to clinical intervention. As such, a broad-based study of the… Show more

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