The pathobiology of breast cancer /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Russo, Jose, author.
Imprint:	Switzerland : Springer, 2016.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 235 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:	English
Subject:	Breast -- Cancer. Breast -- Cancer -- Molecular aspects. Breast Neoplasms. Breast -- Cancer. Breast -- Cancer -- Molecular aspects. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11265541

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ISBN:	9783319408156 3319408151 9783319408132
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 24, 2016).
Summary:	This monograph, written by well renowned breast cancer expect, Dr. Jose Russo, provides new insight on the pathobiology of breast cancer from the most current advances in the field, translational research, initiation and progression of the disease, the mechanism of invasion and metastasis and the concept of stem cells in treatment and drug resistance. The role of personalized medicine and genomic testing are also explored, which will provide a window to the future progress of cancer care.

Table of Contents:

The windows of susceptibility to breast cancer
The so called pre-neoplastic lesions and carcinoma in situ
The pathobiology of the breast cancer Invasive process.-The invasive Breast Cancer Types
The Molecular Basis of Breast Cancer Subtypes
Stem cells in breast cancer.-The mechanisms of Breast Cancer metastasis
How to build up adequate Prognostic markers in the Molecular biology context of breast cancer
Preclincial models for studying brest cancer.-Biological Basis of Breast Cancer Prevention.

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