Antiangiogenic cancer therapy. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Darren W. Davis, Roy S. Herbst, James L. Abbruzzese.
• Other Names: Davis, Darren W, 1971-; Herbst, Roy; Abbruzzese, James L
• Contents: Part I: Angiogenesis in cancer -- Strategies to prolong the nonangiogenic dormant state of human cancer / George N. Naumov and Judah Folkman -- Vascular endothelial growth factor: basic biology and clinical implications / Napoleone Ferrara -- Angiogenesis in solid tumors / Rakesh K. Jain and Dan G. Duda -- Pathophysiologic role of VEGF in hematologic malignancies / Klaus Podar [and others] -- Tumor microenvironment and angiogenesis / Cheryl H. Baker and Isaiah J. Fidler -- Part II: Targeting angiogenesis for cancer therapy -- Tyrosine kinase inhibitors of angiogenesis / Janessa J. Laskin and Alan B. Sandler -- Development of antiangiogenic monoclonal antibodies for cancer therapy / Zhenping Zhu and Daniel J. Hicklin -- Targeting fibroblast growth factor / fibroblast growth factor receptor system in angiogenesis / Marco Rusnati and Marco Presta -- Development of the VEGF trap as a novel antiangiogenic treatment currently in clinical trials for cancer and eye diseases, and discovery of the next generation of angiogenesis targets / John S. Rudge [and others] -- Proteinases and their inhibitors in angiogenesis / Yves A. DeClerck, Khalid Bajou, and Walter E. Laug -- Prostaglandins and COX-2: role in antiangiogenic therapy / Kristin Hennenfent, Daniel Morgensztern, and Ramaswamy Govindan -- Integrins, adhesion, and coadhesion inhibitors in angiogenesis / Abebe Akalu and Peter C. Brooks -- Conventional therapeutics with antiangiogenic activity / Christian Hafner, Thomas Vogt, and Albrecht Reichle -- Vascular disrupting agents / David J. Chaplin, Graeme J. Dougherty, and Dietmar W. Siemann -- Vascular and hematopoietic stem cells as targets for antiangiogenic therapy / Carlos Almeida Ramos, Hans-Georg Kopp, and Shahin Rafii -- Genetic strategies for targeting angiogenesis / Anita Tandle, Mijung Kwon, and Steven K. Libutti -- Identification of new targets using expression profiles / Thomas R. Burkard [and others].; Part III: Translating angiogenesis inhibitors to the clinic -- Clinical trial design and regulatory issues / Ramzi N. Dagher and Richard Pazdur -- Surrogate markers for antiangiogenic cancer therapy / Darren W. Davis -- Noninvasive surrogates / Bruno Morgan and Mark A. Horsfield -- Pharmacodynamic markers in tissues / Darren W. Davis -- Blood-based biomarkers for VEGF inhibitors / Amado J. Zurita, Hua-Kang Wu, and John V. Heymach -- Part IV: Treatment of specific cancers with angiogenesis inhibitors -- Antiangiogenic therapy for colorectal cancer / Paulo M. Hoff and Everardo D. Saad -- Combined modality therapy of rectal cancer / Christopher G. Willett and Dan G. Duda -- Antiangiogenic therapy for breast cancer / Pablo M. Bedano [and others] -- Antiangiogenic therapy for lung malignancies / David J. Stewart -- Antiangiogenic therapy for prostate cancer / Leslie K. Walker, Glenn Liu, and George Wilding -- Antiangiogenic therapy for hematologic malignancies / Karen W.L. Yee and Francis J. Giles -- Antiangiogenic therapy for gliomas / Heinrich Elinzano and Howard A. Fine -- Antiangiogenic therapy for Kaposi's sarcoma / Henry B. Koon, Liron Pantanowitz, and Bruce J. Dezube -- Antiangiogenic therapy for melanoma / Keith Dredge and Angus G. Dalgleish -- Sunitinib and renal cell carcinoma / Robert J. Motzer and Sakina Hoosen.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (841 pages, [16] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.99/4061; Neovascularization inhibitors; Neoplasms -- Drug therapy; Angiogenesis inhibitors -- Therapeutic use; Néovascularisation -- Inhibiteurs; MEDICAL -- Oncology; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer; Neovascularization inhibitors; Neoplasms -- drug therapy; Angiogenesis Inhibitors -- therapeutic use; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420004298; 1420004298; 1281095141; 9781281095145
• Related ISBNs: 0849327997; 9780849327995
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.