VEGF (VEGFA)
What it is. Vascular growth factor that stimulates new blood vessel formation.
Why it matters here. Tumors secrete VEGF to secure blood supply (angiogenesis).
Notes. Receptors: VEGFR1/2; Therapy: anti‑angiogenics.

What it is. Vascular growth factor that stimulates new blood vessel formation.
Why it matters here. Tumors secrete VEGF to secure blood supply (angiogenesis).
Notes. Receptors: VEGFR1/2; Therapy: anti‑angiogenics.