The basic science of oncology /
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Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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Imprint: | New York : McGraw-Hill, [2021] |
Description: | xi, 612 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 28 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12538931 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to Cancer Biology
- 2. Methods of Molecular Analysis
- 3. Epigenetics
- 4. Cancer Epidemiology
- 5. Carcinogenesis
- 6. Cellular Signaling
- 7. Oncogenes and Tumor-Suppressor Genes
- 8. Cell Proliferation and Death
- 9. Genomic Stability and DNA Repair
- 10. Tumor Progression and Metastasis
- 11. Angiogenesis
- 12. Tumor Growth, Microenvironment, Metabolism, and Hypoxia
- 13. Cancer Heterogeneity
- 14. Imaging in Oncology
- 15. Molecular and Cellular Basis of Radiotherapy
- 16. Tumor and Normal Tissue Response to Radiotherapy
- 17. Discovery and Evaluation of Anticancer Drugs
- 18. Anticancer Chemotherapy, Pharmacology, and Mechanisms of Resistance
- 19. Molecular Targeted Therapies
- 20. Hormones and Cancer
- 21. The Immune System and Immunotherapy
- 22. Guide to Clinical Studies
- Index