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Revealing essential roles of the tumor microenvironment in cancer progression, this volume focuses on non-hematopoietic cells within the tumor microenvironment.Further, it teaches readers about the roles of distinct constituents of the tumor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218091590Author Arella TomlinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Resting Space BooksPublisher Resting Space BooksWeight(grams) 91g

A state-of-the art collection of readily reproducible laboratory methods for assessing chemosensitivity in vitro and in vivo, and for assessing the parameters that modulate chemosensitivity in individual tumors. Chemosensitivity, Volume 1: In Vitro...

A reprint of the 1989 edition of this book has been made necessary by continuing demand after rapid exhaustion of the first printing. In the two years since its appearance, there has been relatively little expansion of knowledge on this topic, and its...

Cytogenetic studies of malignancy have become an essential tool in the clinical management of cancer patients. Cancer Cytogenetics: Methods and Protocols presents eminently practical key cytogenetic and FISH techniques for every stage of diagnostic...

This volume provides a broad background of the basic sciences, clinical and therapeutic aspects, and management of uterine cervical cancer. It offers state-of-the-art information on the molecular genetics, biology, and clinical aspects of premalignant...

This volume provides detailed descriptions of prevailing and novel techniques used by experts in the study of PTEN function in disease and biology. The book begins with chapters exploring methods to detect expression levels of PTEN in normal and diseased...

Hormonal influences, both natural and iatrogenic, are implicated in the most frequent health issues of women. Endometrial cancer is now the most common gynecologic cancer in the United States and the industrialized world. This cancer is strongly related...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632421050Author Amy TempleFormat HardbackImprint Foster AcademicsPublisher Foster AcademicsWeight(grams) 399g

Breast cancer is probably the most frequent and fatal neoplasm in women of the western world, and it causes more fear, suffering and morbidity than any other disease in our times. It is also one of the most costly diseases not only in "lost...

The problem of digestive tract tumors presents multifaceted aspects which involve epidemiology, pathogenesis, histopathology, surgery and adjuvant multidisciplinary mo- dality. Time trends in cancer mortality vary in the individual cancers. Mortality...

For those of us who have labored in the field of hormonal carcinogenesis, it has been most gratifying to see its rapid growth and increasing relevance in recent years. Although many factors and forces have contributed to this phenomenon, a few appear...

The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) sponsored its second annual conference on nutrition and cancer. The theme was "Exercise, Calories, Fat, and Cancer" and the conference was held September 4-5, 1991 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in...

Sunscreens are universally recommended by dermatologists not only to prevent the immediate effects of overexposure to sunlight but also to prevent skin cancer. While the former goal is immediately evident, the latter remains an unproven hypothesis and is...

Cancer is a multifaceted and genomically complex disease and data obtained through high throughput technologies has provided near complete resolution of the landscape of how genomic, genetic and epigenetic mutations in cancerous cells effectively...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632410870Author Owen AbrahamFormat HardbackImprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 603g

These proceedings of the 5th Prouts Neck Meeting on Prostate Cancer, held in October, 1989, highlight the many advances in the understanding of prostatic growth and function at the cellular and molecular levels which have been registered since the first...

Recent debate about the value of high-dose chemotherapy has centered on single therapy approaches. This concise, authoritative book discusses the possible utility of two or more consecutive high-dose therapies. Also discussed are novel ways to circumvent...

This second edition volume brings together the experiences of leading scientists in the discipline of cancer gene profiling. Because cancer genes can be profiled in many different ways, Cancer Gene Profiling: Methods and Protocols, Second Edition...

Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common cause of inherited colorectal cancer, a disease with a high mortality rate. An estimated 37,000 of diagnosed colorectal cancer cases worldwide are attributed to Lynch syndrome each year. Intensive cancer screening,...

This book comprehensively describes the association between metabolic syndrome and pancreatic cancer progression, and the mechanism of action and target definition with a view to drug discovery. Metabolic syndrome, which includes adnominal obesity,...

Leading international experts comprehensively review all aspects of platinum anticancer drugs and their current use in treatment, as well as examining their future therapeutic prospects. Writing from a variety of disciplines, these authorities discuss...

This pertinently illustrated and well referenced text serves as an up-to-date, attractive book of oncologic imaging for radiologists, oncologists, radiation therapists and others involved in oncologic care. This volume, with chapter contributions from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619848375Author Amor Y TraceskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 498Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 216g

Cancer Genomics and Proteomics: Methods and Protocols, Second Edition includes methods for the analyses of cancer genome and proteome that have illuminated us about the changes in cancer cells. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular...

This is a novel text that highlights the controversial areas in the management of gynecological cancers. None of the topics in this book have definitive answers; they represent the everyday decision-making facing gynecologists, oncologists, radiologists,...

The outstanding success of the First Edition and the expansion of our knowledge about cancer over the 5 years since its publication have led to the decision to publish a Second Edition which has been fully revised, rewritten and enlarged by the addition...

This volume presents the most current reviews on how cancer stem cells (CSCs) hypothesis dictates that the continued proliferation of a tumor is dependent on a sub-population of self-renewing and asymmetrically dividing neoplastic stem cells that supply...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789230949Author Miroslav BlumenbergFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632421920Author Deb WillisFormat HardbackImprint Foster AcademicsPublisher Foster AcademicsWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632413215Author Lee StantonFormat HardbackImprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 304g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632423597Author Fergus PearsonFormat HardbackImprint Foster AcademicsPublisher Foster AcademicsWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632422729Author Frederick NashFormat HardbackImprint Foster AcademicsPublisher Foster AcademicsWeight(grams) 671g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632411976Author Karl MeloniFormat HardbackImprint Hayle MedicalPublisher Hayle MedicalWeight(grams) 662g

In 2006, when my colleague Andrea Renda proposed multiple primary malignancies (MPM) as the subject of the Biennial Report to the 2008 Congress of the Italian - ciety of Surgery, I, together with the Steering Committee, quickly agreed. Recent progress in...

During the last few decades, there has been a tremendous improvement in the treatment of cancer. There is evidence that this trend is continuing, based on the achievements re sulting from the combined efforts of clinicians and basic re search workers...

This is the third volume of our series Progress in Anti-Cancer Chemo therapy. Following the strategy of the first two volumes, it covers selected aspects of progress in this fast moving field of Oncology, with contribu tions from some of the world's...

This volume will detail the current state and perspectives of autophagy-based cancer therapy. Covering a wide range of topics, it will include an overview of autophagy as a therapeutic target in cancer, autophagy modulators as cancer therapeutic agents,...

This book presents the views of leading European experts on the diagnosis and management of testicular cancer, with coverage of current hot topics in the field. It opens by providing an overview of the recommendations in the most recent consensus paper...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632421654Author Aiden LoganFormat HardbackImprint Foster AcademicsPublisher Foster AcademicsWeight(grams) 513g