Prostate cancer : translational and emerging therapies /: translational and emerging therapies. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nancy A. Dawon, Kevin W. Kelly.
• Other Names: Dawson, Nancy A; Kelly, Kevin W
• Contents: The molecular pathogenesis and pathophysiology of prostate cancer -- Targeted therapies for cancer: definitions and attributes -- Novel biomarkers for disease diagnosis, prognosis, and prediction -- The endothelin pathway and its modulation in prostate cancer -- Targeting extracellular molecules in prostate cancer -- mechanisms to inhibit entry into the cell-signaling abyss -- Immunologic approaches to prostate cancer -- Gene therapy and novel clinical trial design -- Angiogenesis inhibitors in prostate cancer -- What antisense oligonucleotides have promise in prostate cancer -- Novel approaches to androgen receptor blockade -- Can post-transcription modifiers change the course of prostate cancer? -- Telomere targeting agents -- Expanding the role of EGFR inhibitors in prostate cancer -- Bone-directed therapy in prostate cancer: rationale and novel approaches -- Inhibiting the proteasome in advanced prostate cancer -- Hsp90: a target for prostate cancer therapy -- Vitamin D analogs and their role in prostate cancer -- Other novel therapies -- Molecular imaging, clinical trial design, and the development of emerging therapies for metastatic prostate cancer.
• Publisher Details: New York : Informa Healthcare
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 330 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.99/463; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment -- Technological innovations; Prostatic Neoplasms -- therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment -- Technological innovations; MEDICAL -- Oncology; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer; Prostate -- Cancer -- Treatment -- Technological innovations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420019858; 1420019856; 1280733268; 9781280733260
• Related ISBNs: 9780849371851; 0849371856
• 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.