Advances in Cancer Research

Provides information on the field of cancer research. This title presents original reviews on a variety of topics.

List of contents

Chapter 1
Mechanisms of Prostate Cancer Initiation and Progression
Beatrice Knudsen and Valera Vasioukhin
Chapter 2
Genetic Basis for Susceptibility to Lung Cancer: Recent Progress and Future Directions
Jun Yokota, Kouya Shiraishi, and Takashi Kohno
Chapter 3
Functional and Clinical Relevance of Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan 4
Michael Campoli, Soldano Ferrone, and Xinhui Wang
Chapter 4
KRAS Signaling Pathway Alterations in Microsatellite Unstable Gastrointestinal Cancers
Sérgia Velho, Giovanni Corso, Carla Oliveira, and Raquel Seruca

Report

Praise for the Serial:
"This classic and essential series presents critical overviews on select aspects of both cancer research and the basic underlying sciences." --American Scientist

"Excellent, highly informative, in-depth reviews...expertly written, up-to-date, and well-referenced." --Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

"This is a series that has a long tradition of excellence in the field of cancer biology." --Doody's Publishing Reviews

Product details

• Authors: George Vande Woude, George Klein, George F. Vande Woude
• Assisted by: George Klein (Editor), George (Karolinska Insitutet Klein (Editor), George F Vande Woude (Editor), George F. Vande Woude (Editor), George F. (Director Vande Woude (Editor), Vande Woude George F. (Editor), George F. Vande Woude (Editor)
• Publisher: Academic Press London
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.08.2010
• EAN: 9780123808905
• ISBN: 978-0-12-380890-5
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Academic Press; Academic Press; Advances in Cancer Research
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Medical research, MEDICAL / Research, Oncology, MEDICAL / Oncology / General