Word: growing
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Angiogenesis is the process by which capillaries develop and grow...
...conventional belief at the time was thattumors did not need blood vessels to grow. Folkmanpursued his convictions that cancer cellsspecifically induce blood vessel growth necessaryfor their own growth...
...There are 500,000 patients dying each yearfrom advanced cancer and 1.3 million new cancerpatients each year," Folkman says.Courtesy of The New England Journal ofMedicineCANCER AND THE ANGIOGENIC LINK: An insitu carcinoma grows to form a tumor. There aretwo types of cells: angiogenic tumor cells andnon-angiogenic cells. The cancer spreads to otherparts of the body (metastasis). Either angiogenictumor cells or non-angiogenic cells exist. Theangiogenic tumor cells can rapidly grow and bedetected in the clinic...
Reagan took his hits in the early '90s as the economy tanked and the deficit continued to grow. Now, as the economy improves and the deficit disappears, his popularity is being restored...
...Harvard's coffers have swelled with theUniversity's capital campaign and the bull market,the dollar value of the 15 percent set aside forundergraduate financial aid has continued to grow...