Meanings of surrounding stroma in English

To enable cancer to invade and to metastasize, the surrounding stroma must be degraded.

Dissociation from epithelial sheets and invasion through the surrounding stroma are critical early events during epithelial cancer metastasis.

However, this loss of PC in the neoplastic epithelium is accompanied by a gain of PC in the surrounding stroma.

Pathological observations show that cancer cells frequently invade the surrounding stroma in collective groups rather than through single cell migration.

Computer image analysis was performed to measure integrated optimal density of CCN2 mRNA-positive cells in carcinoma foci and the surrounding stroma.

Following dissemination, bone resident cells and the surrounding stroma provide critical signals that support tumor cell colonization, survival, and eventual outgrowth.

ST-3 was expressed in the surrounding stroma of 1 of 8 LMP implants and 46 of 55 (84%) of the carcinoma metastases.