Advances in Cancer Research
Academic Press
Published on 15. November 1979
349 pages
978-0-08-056212-4 (ISBN)
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Advances in Cancer Research
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Jesse Philip Greenstein
Advances in Cancer Research: v. 30
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10/1979
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Cancer Research, Volume 30
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume 30
- Chapter 1. Acute Phase Reactant Proteins in Cancer
- I. Introduction
- II. Production, Half-Lives, and Destruction of Acute Phase Reactant Proteins
- III. Prostate and Breast Cancers
- IV. Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers
- V. Bladder and Gynecological Cancers
- VI. Lung Cancer
- VII. Liver Cancer
- VIII. Lymphoma and Leukemia
- IX. Peritoneal and Pleural Effusions
- X. Extrahepatic Synthesis and Concentration of Acute Phase Reactant Proteins
- XI. Animal Tumor Systems
- XII. Haptoglobin Phenotypic Variation
- XIII. The Biological Effects of Acute Phase Reactant Proteins in Cancer
- XIV. Mathematical Addendum
- References
- Chapter 2. Induction of Leukemia in Mice by Irradiation and Radiation Leukemia Virus Variants
- I. Introduction
- II. Radiation Leukemogenesis
- III. Induction of Leukemia by the Radiation Leukemia Virus Variants
- IV. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 3. On the Multiform Relationships between the Tumor and the Host
- I. Introduction
- II. Competitive Relationships between the Tumor and the Host
- III. Effect of the Tumor on Biological Characteristics of the Host Tissue
- IV. Prospects for the Clinic
- V. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4. Role of Hydrazine in Carcinogenesis
- I. Introduction
- II. Toxic Effect of Hydrazine
- III. Hydrazine-Induced Alteration in Rat Liver
- IV. Occurrence of Hydrazines in the Environment
- V. The Oncogenicity of Isonicotinylhydrazide
- VI . Experiments of H. Druckrey in the Production of Tumors with Hydrazine Compounds
- VII. Production of Polyps and Tumors in the Intestinal Canal
- VIII. Hydrazine-Caused Cancer
- IX. Does INH Produce Tumors in Humans?
- X. Methylhydrazine Derivatives, a New Class of Cytotoxic Agents
- XI. Hydrazine Therapy in Hodgkin's Disease
- XII. Summary
- References
- Chapter 5. Experimental Intestinal Cancer Research with Special Reference to Human Pathology
- I. Introduction
- II. Experimental Models of Intestinal Tumors
- III. Morphology and Morphogenesis of Experimental Intestinal Tumors
- IV. Factors Modifying Intestinal Carcinogenesis
- V. The Kinetics of Intestinal Epithelial Populations in Tumors and during Carcinogenesis
- VI. Biochemistry
- VII. Immunology
- VIII. Metabolism of 1,2-Dimethylhydrazine and Related Substances
- IX. Interaction of 1,2-Dimethylhydrazine and Related Compounds with Cell Components
- X. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. The Molecular Biology of Lyrnphotropic Herpesviruses
- I. Introduction
- II. A Brief Survey of Lymphotropic Herpesviruses
- III. MDV, HVS, and EBV in Their Natural Hosts
- IV. Experimental Tumor Studies
- V. Studies of MDV,HVS, and EBV in Tissue Culture
- VI. Identification and Properties of Virus-Related Products for MDV, HVS, and EBV
- VII. Conclusion
- Addendum
- References
- Chapter 7. Viral Xenogenization of Intact Tumor Cells
- I. Introduction
- II. Acquisition of a Virus-Specific Antigen
- III. Increase in the Antigenicity of a Tumor-Specific Antigen
- IV. Immune Responses against Xenogenized Tumor Cells
- V. Summary
- References
- Chapter 8. Virus Augmentation of the Antigenicity of Tumor Cell Extracts
- I. Introduction
- II. Virus Therapy of Cancer
- III. Augmented Immunogenicity of Virus-Infected Tumor Cell Extracts
- IV. Mechanisms of Virus Augmentation of TATA Activity
- V. Prospects for the Application of Virus-Augmented Tumor Antigens in Immunodiagnosis and Immunotherapy
- VI. Summary
- References
- Subject index
- Contents of previous volumes
