"tumor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tumor sustantivo

sustantivo + tumor

Kolokacji: 22

brain tumor • breast tumor • lung tumor • bone tumor • cell tumor • ...

tumor + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 43

tumor cell • tumor growth • tumor size • tumor suppressor • tumor suppressor gene • ...

tumor + verbo

Kolokacji: 28

tumor causes • tumor grows • tumor spreads • tumor forms • tumor arising • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 2

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 7

(1) cause, occur, appear, recur, induce

Kolokacji: 5

1. tumor causes = guz powoduje tumor causes

Tumor causes, tumor causing

2. tumor occurs = guz pojawia się tumor occurs

3. tumor appears = guz pojawia się tumor appears

4. tumor recurs = guz powraca tumor recurs

5. tumor induces = guz skłania tumor induces

Some 35 years ago, from an accidental observation made as a young researcher, he divined that tumors must somehow induce the body to build the blood vessels that feed them.
It was this observation that led him to suppose that growing tumors must induce their own blood supply, probably through secreting some factor into the surrounding tissue.
In 1973 he showed that tumors inserted in the clear cornea of a rabbit's eye would visibly induce blood vessels to grow toward them.
The finding could be important for cancer therapy, because solid tumors must induce new blood vessels to form around them when they grow beyond a certain size.
Because tumors induce rapid and uncontrolled angiogenesis they are especially "leaky" and allow liposomes to exit the bloodstream at a much higher rate than normal tissue would.
To grow beyond a certain size, tumors must induce a nearby blood vessel to sprout new branches that will supply them with oxygen and nutrients.
A negative family history can be useful in distinguishing tumor induced osteomalacia from XHR and ADHR.
Cancerous tumors also actively induce immune tolerance, which prevents the immune system from attacking them.
But Dr. Folkman said that according to his experiments, even established tumors have a rapid turnover of blood vessels and must continually induce the body to build new ones.
Matrix digestion by MMPs, including MMP-1, MMP-2, and MMP-9, is a pre-requisite for EC activation, differentiation, and tumor induced angiogenesis [ 16 17 ] .

(2) grow, arise, develop, originate, progress

Kolokacji: 5

(3) spread, invade, extend, metastasize

Kolokacji: 4

(4) form, show, respond, block, present

Kolokacji: 5

(5) shrink, disappear, remove

Kolokacji: 3

(6) tend, press

Kolokacji: 2

(7) contain, include, involve, affect

Kolokacji: 4

verbo + tumor

Kolokacji: 24

die of a brain tumor • remove a tumor • treat tumors • diagnose with a brain tumor • cause tumors • ...

adjetivo + tumor

Kolokacji: 53

malignant tumor • benign tumor • cancerous tumor • primary tumor • solid tumor • ...

preposición + tumor

Kolokacji: 12

of tumors • with tumors • for tumors • to tumors • in tumors • ...

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