2015 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Oncology Category!
The Molecular Basis of Cancer arms you with the latest knowledge and cutting-edge advances in the battle against cancer. This thoroughly revised, comprehensive oncology reference explores the scientific basis for our current understanding of malignant transformation and the pathogenesis and treatment of this disease. A team of leading experts thoroughly explains the molecular biologic principles that underlie the diagnostic tests and therapeutic interventions now being used in clinical trials and practice. Detailed descriptions of topics from molecular abnormalities in common cancers to new approaches for cancer therapy equip you to understand and apply the complexities of ongoing research in everyday clinical application.
Author | Mendelsohn Howley Israel |
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Table Of Content | The Molecular Basis of Cancer, 4e Mendelsohn, Howley, Israel, Gray, Thompson
Part I: Carcinogenesis and Cancer Genetics 1. Cancer, A Genetic Disorder 2. Oncogenes and Signal Transduction 3. Tumor Suppressor Genes 4. Genomic Instability and DNA Repair 5. Epigenetics and Cancer 6. Infectious Agents and Cancer 7. Environmental Carcinogenesis 8. Animal Models: Flies, Fish and Yeast |
Publish Date | 19 Feb 2014 |