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Principles of molecular oncology / edited by Miguel H. Bronchud [and others] ; forewords by E. Donnall Thomas, David J. Weatherall, Derek Crowther.

Title
Principles of molecular oncology / edited by Miguel H. Bronchud [and others] ; forewords by E. Donnall Thomas, David J. Weatherall, Derek Crowther.
Publication
Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors
Bronchud, Miguel H.
Description
xxi, 709 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Cancer > Molecular aspects
  • Carcinogenesis
  • Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
  • Neoplasms > prevention & control
  • Tumor markers
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / E. Donnall Thomas -- Foreword / David J. Weatherall -- Foreword / Derek Crowther -- 1. Selecting the Right Targets for Cancer Therapy / Miguel H. Bronchud -- 2. Clinical Importance of Prognostic Factors: Moving from Scientifically Interesting to Clinically Useful / Daniel F. Hayes -- 3. Genetic Markers in Sporadic Tumors / Antonella Aiello, Elena Tamborini, Milo Frattini, Federica Perrone, Maria Oggionni, Silvana Pilotti and Marco A. Pierotti -- 4. Genetic Markers in Breast Tumors with Hereditary Predisposition / Tatyana A. Grushko and Olufunmilayo I. Olopade -- 5. Cellular and Tissue Markers in Solid Tumors / Barbro Linderholm, Thomas Lindahl, John Ohd and Jonas Bergh -- 6. Molecular and Pathologic Characterization of Human Tumors / Chris Jones, Ming-Qing Du and Sunil R. Lakhani -- 7. Circulating Tumor Markers / Alan Horwich and Gill Ross -- 8. Proteomics-Based Approaches: New Opportunities in Cancer Research / Rachel A. Craven, Peter J. Selby and Rosamonde E. Banks -- 9. Growth Factor Signaling Pathways in Cancer / Daniel Kalderon -- 10. Estrogen Action and Breast Cancer / Jennifer E. Fox, Hong Liu and V. Craig Jordan -- 11. Cyclin-Dependent Kinases and Their Regulators as Potential Targets for Anticancer Therapeutics / Miguel H. Bronchud, Leonardo Brizuela, Jeno Gyuris and Muzammil M. Mansuri -- 12. Angiogenesis Switch Pathways / Jaume Piulats and Francesc Mitjans -- 13. Invasion and Metastasis / Maria Rosa Bani and Raffaella Giavazzi -- 14. Molecular Pathways of Drug Resistance / Linda E. Broker, Jose A. Rodriguez and Giuseppe Giaccone -- 15. Genomic Instability, DNA Repair Pathways, and Cancer / Gabriel Capella and Miguel Angel Peinado -- 16. Immunotherapy for Human Cancer: Evidence and Obstacles / Angelo A. Cardoso, W. Nicholas Haining, Marina Leite and Sara Maia -- 17. Treatment with Monoclonal Antibodies / Gisela Schwab, Lorin Roskos and C. Geoffrey Davis -- 18. Emerging Molecular Therapies: Drugs Interfering with Signal Transduction Pathways / Richard Baird and Paul Workman -- 19. Treatment of Carcinogenesis / M. Suzanne Stratton, Steven P. Stratton, Sara O. Dionne, Patricia Thompson, Ian N. Jongewaard, Iman Hakim, Tarrah Dilley, Linda Garland, James Ranger-Moore, David S. Alberts and Frederick M. Ahmann -- 20. Suicide Gene Therapy / Ion Niculescu-Duvaz and Caroline J. Springer.
ISBN
1588292797 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003049986
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries