This title provides the physician with a solid understanding of molecular biology and its applications for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, and reviews the basic molecular principles and the basic principles of cancer medicine, including controls of cell growth and senescence, carcinogenesis, tumorogenesis, and epidemiology. This title is written in a user-friendly, conversational format and is essential for all physicians.
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Professional/practitioner
Illustrationen
39
39 s/w Abbildungen
XII, 168 p. 39 illus.
Maße
Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 11 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-387-98392-9 (9780387983929)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4612-1662-9
Schweitzer Klassifikation
I Basic Principles of Molecular Biology.- 1 Molecular Biology of Cells.- 2 Cell Growth and Senescence.- 3 Oncogenes: Control of Cell Growth and Senescence.- 4 Tumor Suppressor Genes.- 5 Multiple Steps in the Molecular Causes of Cancer.- II Clinical Examples of Molecular Oncology.- 6 Molecular Diagnostics.- 7 Leukemia and Lymphoma.- 8 Colon Cancer.- 9 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix.- 10 Breast Cancer.- 11 Molecular Anticancer Therapies.- Conclusions.
