Neovascularization in Lung Cancer

The role of angiogenesis in cancer has received an enormous amount of attention in recent years, with the hope that by blocking angiogenesis, the spread and growth of cancer might be controlled. The ability to visualize new vessels in patients with cancer provides an opportunity not only to follow the growth of 

Visualization of blood vessels in the lung by CT can be enhanced by addition of contrast media to the blood. This approach, known as contrast-enhanced dynamic CT, was shown by Tateishi et al. (31) to be able to predict 

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