The Influence of Vitamin A on the Regression of Endothelial Cell Tumors (1995)

Title:

The Influence of Vitamin A on the Regression of Endothelial Cell Tumors

Key words:

hemangioma

Research Institution:

University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Location:

Massachusetts

Researcher:

Susan J Braunhut

Project Description:

Dr. Braunhut expanded her studies on the influence of vitamin A on the growth and tumorigenicity of abnormal endothelial cells. The results of these investigations will suggest ways vitamin A contributes to the occurrence of endothelial cell tumors in infants and may lead to a possible treatment of the childhood hemangiomas.