Advances in Cancer Research
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1958
462 pages
978-0-08-056189-9 (ISBN)
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Advances in Cancer Research
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Jesse Philip Greenstein | A. Haddow
Advances in Cancer Research: v. 5
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05/1958
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Cancer Research, Volume V
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume V
- Chapter 1. Tumor-Host Relations
- I. Introduction
- II. Enzymes
- III. Metabolism
- IV. Nutrition
- V. Hormones
- VI. The Blood
- VII. Morphology
- VIII. Discussion
- References
- Chapter 2. Primary Carcinoma of the Liver
- I. Introduction
- II. Incidence
- III. Clinical Manifestations
- IV. Morbid Anatomy
- V. Etiology: Environmental Factors
- References
- Chapter 3. Protein Synthesis with Special Reference to Growth Processes both Normal and Abnormal
- I. Introduction
- II. Relationship between Mitotic Rate and Protein Structure
- III. Metabolism of Tissue Proteins in uiuo
- IV. Protein Synthesis in Whole Cells in vitro
- V. Incorporation of Amino Acids into Subcellular Particles
- VI. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 4. The Newer Concept of Cancer Toxin
- I. Introduction
- II. Toxohormone Production a Universal Property of Cancer Cells
- III. Isolation of Toxohormone from Materials Other than Cancer Tissue
- IV. Normal Liver Catalase Level
- V. Chemical Nature of Toxohormone
- VI. Mode of Action of Toxohormone
- VII. Toxohormone in General Tumor-Host Relations
- VIII. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 5. Chemically Induced Tumors of Fowls
- I. Introduction
- II. Chemically Induced Sarcoma
- III. Chance Infection by Viruses
- IV. Host Factors Influencing Transmissibility
- V. Tests for Virus
- VI. Evaluation of Negative Experiments
- VII. Histogenesis
- VIII. Influence of Solvents on Carcinogenesis with 1 : 2: 5: 6-Dibenzanthracene
- IX. Methylcholanthrene-Induced Sarcoma
- X. Immunological Evidence
- XI. Attempts to Infect Chemically Induced Tumors
- XII. Essential Differences between Certain Fowl Tumors
- XIII. Fractionation of Tumor Homogenates
- XIV. Selective Action of Radiations
- XV. Epithelial Tumors in Fowls
- XVI. Lymphosarcoma (GRCH 22) Induced by 2-Acetylaminofluorene
- XVII. Species and Tissue Susceptibility
- XVIII. Discussion
- Refercnces
- Chapter 6. Anemia in Cancer
- I. Introduction
- II. Incidence of Anemia
- III. Role of Decreased Erythrocyte Formation
- IV. Role of Incrcased Erythrocyte Destruction
- Rcferences
- Chapter 7. Specific Tumor Antigens
- I. Introduction
- II. Antigens of Filterable Tumors
- III. Antigens of Nonfilterable Tumors
- IV. Antigens of Human Tumors
- V. Detection of Specific Tumor Antigens with the Help of Anaphylaxis Following Desensitization
- VI. The Reaction of Passive Anaphylaxis
- VII. Localization of the Specific Antigen in Tumor Cells
- VIII. Time of Appearance in the Cell of the Specific Antigen
- IX. The Nature of the Specific Tumor Antigen
- X. Adsorption upon the Red Cells of the Specific Tumor Antigen
- XI. Discussion
- XI1. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8. Chemistry, Carcinogenicity, and Metabolism of 2-Fluorenamine and Related Compounds
- I. Introduction
- II. Historical
- III. Chemistry
- IV. Carcinogenesis
- V. Metaboism-Action of Agent on the Host
- VI. Metabolism-Action of the Host on the Agent
- V I I. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
