Molecular biology of cancer : mechanisms, targets, and therapeutics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pecorino, Lauren
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • DNA structure and stability : mutations versus repair
  • Regulation of gene expression
  • Growth factor signaling and oncogenes
  • The cell cycle
  • Growth inhibition and tumor suppressor genes
  • Apoptosis
  • Stem cells and differentiation
  • Metastasis
  • The immune system, infections, and inflammation
  • Nutrients, hormones, and gene interactions
  • The cancer industry : drug development, pharmocogenomics, and clinical trial design
  • Cancer in the future : focus on cancer vaccines and technology.