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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Hyperthermia. 2019 Nov;36(SUP1):10–16. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2019.1647355

Table 2.

Defensive Strategies of Cancer Cells

Sustained Proliferative Signaling
Evasion of Growth Suppressors
Resisting Programmed Cell Death - apoptosis
Induction of Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis
Overcoming Immune System Defenses
Reprogramming Cellular Energetics
Cellular Immortality
Mobilization and Metastasis
Create Tumor Microenvironment through Recruitment of Stromal Cells