Precision oncology and cancer biomarkers : issues at stake and matters of concern /
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Imprint: | Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages) : illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Human perspectives in health sciences and technology, 2661-8923 ; volume 5 Human perspectives in health sciences and technology ; v. 5. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13436217 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction (Anne Bremer and Roger Strand)
- Chapter 1. Precision oncology in the news (Mille Stenmarck and Irmelin Nilsen)
- Chapter 2. Cancer biomarkers from a patient's perspective (Karen Gissum)
- Chapter 3. Breast cancer: reconstruction of trouble (Hanna Dillekås)
- Chapter 4. HER2: an apparently 'simple' biomarkers revealing the complexities and uncertainties of precision oncology (Elisabeth Wik, Anne Bremer and Lars A. Akslen)
- Chapter 5. Integrating genomic and non-genomic factors in shaping the personal fingerprint in personalised cancer treatments (Mariano Bizzari and Andrea Pensotti)
- Chapter 6. Systems medicine and perspectives on precision oncology (Rune Kleppe, Inge Jonassen and Roger Strand)
- Chapter 7. Precision oncology: the challenges related to publishing (Maria Lie Lotsberg)
- Chapter 8. Filled with Desire, Perceive Molecules (Caroline Engen and Roger Strand)
- Chapter 9. Precision health and ethical ambiguity: How much cancer can we afford to prevent? (Leonard Fleck)
- Chapter 10. New cancer drugs and the public controversy: how can biomarkers contribute? (Eirik Tranvåg and Roger Strand)
- Chapter 11. Assessing the cost-effectiveness of targeted therapies and checkpoint inhibitors (John Cairns)
- Chapter 12. Real-world data in Health Technology Assessment of targeted cancer therapy (Jiyeon Kang)
- Chapter 13. Negotiating safety and resources in a first in human cancer trial in Denmark (Line Hillersdal)
- Conclusion: Precision oncology: Fact or fantasy? (Roger Strand and Anne Bremer).