Distinctive signs of cancer

Authors

  • Miguel Ángel Medina Torres Spain

Keywords:

cancer, Distinctive signs, malignant tumor

Abstract

In a classic review from 2000, Hanahan and Weinberg (The hallmarks of cancer. Cell 100: 57-70, 2000) proposed a model that defines the six properties that a malignant tumor acquires and characterizes: unlimited replicative potential, self-sufficiency in growth signals, insensitivity to growth inhibitors, evasion of apoptosis, sustained angiogenesis, and ability to invade tissues and generate metastases

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Published

2011-10-20

How to Cite

Medina Torres, M. Ángel. (2011). Distinctive signs of cancer. Encuentros En La Biología, 4(135), 50–52. Retrieved from https://revistas.uma.es/index.php/enbio/article/view/18453