Heike Daldrup-Link

Publication Details

• Optical imaging of the peri-tumoral inflammatory response in breast cancer.

  Sista AK, Knebel RJ, Tavri S, Johansson M, DeNardo DG, Boddington SE, Kishore SA, Ansari C, Reinhart V, Coakley FV, Coussens LM, Daldrup-Link HE. J Transl Med. 2009: 7 94

  Peri-tumoral inflammation is a common tumor response that plays a central role in tumor invasion and metastasis, and inflammatory cell recruitment is essential to this process. The purpose of this study was to determine whether injected fluorescently-labeled monocytes accumulate within murine breast tumors and are visible with optical imaging.

  PubMedID: 19906309