Molecular biology of cancer : mechanisms, targets, and therapeutics / Lauren Pecorino.

  • Pecorino, Lauren.
Date:
2005
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Physical description

xv, 243 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction -- DNA structure and stability: mutations vs. repair -- Regulation of gene expression -- Growth factor signaling and oncogenes -- Growth inhibition and tumor suppressor genes -- Apoptosis -- Stem cells and differentiation -- Metastasis -- Nutrients, hormones, and gene interactions -- Cancer in the future: focus on diagnostics and immunotherapy.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    QZ202 2005P36m
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ISBN

  • 0199264724