Platelet-cancer Crosstalk: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications

Platelets are small anucleate blood cells that are central to primary haemostasis. However, platelets are also implicated in cancer pathogenesis. This thesis showed that cancer cells promote thrombosis by activating platelets, and in turn, platelets provide cancer cells with growth factors to render...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elaskalani, Omar
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77186