Advances in Cancer Research

George F. Vande Woude (Edited by), George Klein (Edited by)

9780120066872, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 17 March 2003

350 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.5 cm, 0.51 kg

"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

The Advances in Cancer Research series provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. This volume presents outstanding and original reviews on a variety of topics, including chromosome instability in cancer; telomerase inhibitors as an option for chemotherapy; avian retrovirus pathogenicity; Epstein-Barr virus and undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma; immunotherapy for prostate cancer; and the role of lymphocytes in anti-tumor immunity.

Chromosome Instability in Cancer: How, When and Why
Telomerase Inhibitors - A New Option for Chemotherapy
Variation of Especially Avian Retrovirus Pathogenicity: A Historical Background
Epstein-Barr Virus and Undifferentiated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
New Immunobiological and Molecular Insights on a Long-Standing Etiopathogenic Association
Advances in Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer
The Role of Lymphocytes in Anti-Tumor Inmmunity

Subject Areas: Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Genetics [non-medical PSAK], Immunology [MJCM], Oncology [MJCL]