Angiogenesis inhibitors are a new class of drugs, for which the general rules involving
conventional chemotherapy might not apply. The successful translation of angiogenesis …

This issue of Current Problems in Surgery is devoted to the topic of" Vascular Anomalies," a
clinical malady that is seen by almost all surgical specialists, but particularly by those who …

The murine hair follicle undergoes pronounced cyclic expansion and regression, leading to
rapidly changing demands for its vascular support. Our study aimed to quantify the cyclic …

Background: High concentrations of interferon beta (IFN-β) inhibit malignant cell growth in
vitro. However, the therapeutic utility of IFN-β in vivo is limited by its excessive toxicity when …

OBJECTIVE: Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are the most-common soft-tissue tumors of
infancy. We report the use of propranolol to control the growth phase of IHs. METHODS …

Infantile hemangioma is a benign endothelial tumor composed of disorganized blood
vessels. It exhibits a unique life cycle of rapid postnatal growth followed by slow regression …

Chemokines are small proteins that act as cell attractants via the activation of G protein-
coupled receptors. Chemokines play an important role in several pathophysiological …

Haemangioma is a vascular tumour of infancy that is well known for its rapid growth during
the first weeks to months of a child's life, followed by a spontaneous but slow involution …

Hemangiomas and superficial vascular malformations are disfiguring birthmarks that can
occur over 65% of a child's body. This atlas will focus on the classification, multidisciplinary …

We report a 5-year-old girl with a large rapidly growing giant cell tumor of the mandible that
recurred 2 months after the first surgical excision and 3 months after a second resection. An …