Angiogenesis Inhibitors

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NCI: A substance that may prevent the formation of blood vessels. In anticancer therapy, an angiogenesis inhibitor may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow.,CSP: agents or endogenous substances that suppress, prevent, or oppose the development of new blood vessels.,MSH: Agents and endogenous substances that antagonize or inhibit the development of new blood vessels.,NCI: An agent or endogenous substance that inhibits the formation of capillaries from existing blood vessels. In cancer therapy, angiogenesis inhibitors preferentially target the new blood vessels that tumors require for oxygen and nutrition, thereby inhibiting the growth and spread of these tumors.

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