Article
Ascites-Driven Modulation of Cell Phenotypes and Proteomes: Implications for Cancer Progression
2026-02-15
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<h4>Background</h4> More than 90% of advanced ovarian cancer patients develop malignant ascites, which describes a buildup of fluid in the peritoneal cavity caused by increased vascular permeability and obstructed lymphatic drainage. Malignant ascites contains spheroidal tumor cell clusters that contain stromal cells, cancer-associated fibroblasts, and blood cells. These spheroids promote peritoneal metastasis an...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 296cd55f-d3e0-50ad-bb65-34c77cdad5e1
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.02.12.705674
