The molecular basis of cancer. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Mendelsohn, MD, Director, Khalifa Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy and Past President, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; Joe W. Gray, PhD, Gordon Moore Endowed Chair, Chairman, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Director, OHSU Center for Spatial Systems Biomedicine, Associate Director for Translational Research, Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Portland, Oregon; Peter M. Howley, MD, Shattuck Professor of Pathological Anatomy, Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Division of Immunology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Mark A. Israel, MD, Director, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire; Craig B. Thompson, MD, President and CEO, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
• Other Names: Mendelsohn, John 1936-2019 editor of compilation.; Howley, Peter M editor of compilation.; Israel, Mark A editor of compilation.; Gray, Joe W editor of compilation.; Thompson, Craig (Craig B.) editor of compilation.
• Contents: 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 9. Genetic Mouse Models of Cancer Part II: Cancer Biology 10. Cancer Stem Cells 11. Regulation of the Cell Cycle 12. Cell Growth 13. Cancer Cell Metabolism 14. Apoptosis, Autophagy and Necrosis 15. Cell Growth Arrest and Senescence 16. Stromal-Cancer Interactions in the Microenvironment 17. Hypoxia and Angiogenesis 18. Invasion and Metastasis 19. Inflammation and Cancer 20. Molecular Pathways and Systems Biology Part III: Molecular Pathology and Diagnostics 21. Biomarkers Assessing Risk of Cancer 22. Biomarkers for Detecting Cancer: Molecular Screening 23. Biomarkers for Predicting Response to Specific Therapy 24. The Technology of Analyzing Nucleic Acids 25. Imaging Cancer
• Edition: Edition 4
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Saunders
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.994071; Neoplasms -- genetics; Neoplasms -- pathology; Molecular Biology -- methods; Molecular Targeted Therapy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323261968; 0323261965
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