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Judah Folkman's groundbreaking theory on cancer posits that blood supply is crucial for tumor growth, introducing the concept of angiogenesis. His 1971 publication in the "New England Journal of Medicine" challenged existing paradigms and led to significant advancements in understanding tumor biology. Over the years, Folkman and his team identified key proteins and mechanisms regulating angiogenesis, transforming it into a vital research area with implications for various diseases. This analysis highlights Folkman's pivotal role in reshaping cancer treatment and research.
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Judah Folkman, Domenico Ribatti
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Judah Folkman
- Subtitle
- A Biography
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Domenico Ribatti
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9783030064761
- Category
- Health / Medicine, Nature in general
- Description
- Judah Folkman's groundbreaking theory on cancer posits that blood supply is crucial for tumor growth, introducing the concept of angiogenesis. His 1971 publication in the "New England Journal of Medicine" challenged existing paradigms and led to significant advancements in understanding tumor biology. Over the years, Folkman and his team identified key proteins and mechanisms regulating angiogenesis, transforming it into a vital research area with implications for various diseases. This analysis highlights Folkman's pivotal role in reshaping cancer treatment and research.