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Mark S. Carey

Researcher at University of British Columbia

Publications -  85
Citations -  9825

Mark S. Carey is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ovarian cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 74 publications receiving 8306 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark S. Carey include BC Cancer Agency & Vancouver Coastal Health.

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Adipocytes promote ovarian cancer metastasis and provide energy for rapid tumor growth

TL;DR: It is shown that primary human omental adipocytes promote homing, migration and invasion of ovarian cancer cells, and that adipokines including interleukin-8 (IL-8) mediate these activities, and adipocytes provide fatty acids for rapid tumor growth.