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Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Role of angiogenesis and factors implicated. Angiogenesis helps in the growth of the tumor through the transfer of nutrients but also in its metastasis. The table shows angiogenic factors, which, when reduced by inhibitors, prevent tumor growth and metastasis.