Cancer immunology. A translational medicine context / ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nima Rezaei, editor.
• Editors: Rezaei, Nima
• Contents: Introduction on cancer immunology and immunotherapy -- Inflammatory and innate immune cells in cancer microenvironment and progression -- Role of innate immunity in cancers and antitumor response -- Role of B cells in anti tumor response -- The role of exhaustion in tumor-induced T cell dysfunction in patients with cancer -- Regulatory T cells and Th17 cells in the immunosuppressive tumor network -- Role of cytokines in tumor immunity and immune tolerance to cancers -- Role of chemokines and chemokine receptors in cancers -- The role of Fas and Fas-ligand in cancers -- MHC class I molecules and cancer progression: Lessons learned from preclinical tumor models -- Role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in cancer -- Cancer immunoediting: immunosurveillance, immuneequilibrium, and immune escape -- Apoptosis, autophagy and necroptosis in Cancer -- Prognostic value of innate and adaptive immunity in cancers -- Epigenetics and Micro RNAs in cancers -- Immunogenetics of cancers -- Immunodeficiencies and cancers -- Immunosenescence and cancers -- Nutrition, immunity and cancers -- Allergies and cancers -- Cancer immunology of transmissible cancers -- Systems biology and systems immunology of cancer -- Principles of immunological diagnostic tests for cancers -- Flow cytometry in cancer immunotherapy: applications, analysis, quality control and future -- Immunohistochemistry of cancers -- Immunology and immunotherapy of graft versus host disease.
• Publisher Details: Berlin : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xlvii, 597 pages), illustrations (chiefly color))
• Subjects: 616.994079; Cancer -- Immunological aspects; Neoplasms -- immunology; Adaptive Immunity; Immunity, Innate; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Cancer -- Immunological aspects; Medicine & Public Health; Internal Medicine; Immunology; Oncology; Hematology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783662440063; 3662440067
• Related ISBNs: 9783662440056; 3662440059
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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