Medical term:

antiangiogenesis



antiangiogenesis

Oncology Prevention of the growth of new blood vessels into a solid tumor. See angiogenesis.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

antiangiogenesis

(ant?e-an?je-o-jen'e-sis) [ anti- + angiogenesis]
Prevention of the formation of new blood vessels, esp. the blood vessels that grow under the influence of malignant tumors. Agents causing antiangiogenesis include angiostatin, endostatin, tetracyclines, and paclitaxel. They are useful in the treatment of cancer. See: angiogenesis
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