Quantitative analysis of tumour angiogenesis is an indispensable prerequisite for the development of novel antivascular treatment strategies. The aim of this study was to develop an automated analysis technique enabling quantitative assessment of complete tumour vascular networks non-invasively in vivo.
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University, Marchioninistrasse 15, D-81377 Munich, Germany. sven.becker@med.uni-muenchen.de.
