Health / Medical Topics |
Tumor Cell Mobility
Any type of motility of a tumor cell that involves translocation of the cell, or cell body, from one site to another; distinct from forms of cell movement that involve only movement of cell processes (e.g., axons, microvilli, etc.). (NCI Thesaurus)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
The local spread of tumor cells of a malignant neoplasm through infiltration or destruction of adjacent tissue; for epithelial neoplasms, invasion signifies…
A vaccine made of cancer cells, parts of cancer cells, or pure tumor antigens (substances isolated from tumor cells). A tumor antigen…
The study of the tumor cells at the microscopic and molecular level.
Refers to the number of cancer cells, the size of a tumor, or the amount of cancer in the body. Also called…
A treatment planning approach in which a number of doctors who are experts in different specialties (disciplines) review and discuss the medical…
Biological differences between normal and cancer cells. Studies use mechanistic approaches to explore tumor cell biology and tumor progression at the…