Advances in Cancer Research

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

9780123744371, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 12 September 2009

450 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.8 cm, 0.58 kg

Praise for the Serial:
"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

Advances in Cancer Research provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. Here, once again, outstanding and original reviews are presented on a variety of topics, including tumor dormancy, micro RNA, tumor angiogenesis, cancer in mouse models, liposome based chemo and autoimmunotherapy, signaling in angiogenesis, targeted cancer therapy, and regulatory t-cells.

1: Tumor Dormancy and Metastasis
2: The Role of Micro RNA in CLL
3: Tumor Angiogenesis and Wound Repair
4: Deciphering the Complexities of Cancer in Mouse Models
5: Liposome Based Chemo and Autoimmunotherapy: From Basic Research to Approved Drugs
6: P13K/PTEN Signaling in Angiogenesis and Tumorigenesis
7: The Trail to the Targeted Therapy of Breast Cancer
8: Regulatory T-Cells

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