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Angiogenesis Inhibitors
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Angiogenesis inhibitors are substances that prevent the growth of new blood vessels, a process called angiogenesis. They are commonly used in cancer treatment to cut off the blood supply to tumors, inhibiting their growth and spread.
Key Features
- Inhibition of blood vessel formation
- Targeted for cancer therapy
- Potential for managing other diseases related to abnormal blood vessel growth
Pros
- Effective in slowing down tumor growth
- Targeted approach reduces side effects on healthy tissues
- Potential for treating a variety of diseases beyond cancer
Cons
- May lead to resistance over time
- Can cause side effects such as high blood pressure or fatigue
- Expensive treatment option for some patients