Melanoma : the new biotherapeutics for solid tumors /

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Imprint:Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2002.
Description:xvi, 389 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Current clinical oncology
Current clinical oncology (Totowa, N.J.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4719783
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Other authors / contributors:Borden, Ernest.
ISBN:0896038769 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Contributors
  • I. Perspective on the Clinical Disease
  • 1. Management of Primary Malignant Melanoma
  • 2. A Pathologist's Perspective on Prognostic Features of Malignant Melanoma
  • 3. Clinical Prognostic Factors and Staging
  • II. Biological and Targeted Therapeutics
  • 4. Principles of Antitumor Immunity and Tumor-Mediated Immunosuppression
  • 5. Immunotherapy of Advanced Melanoma Directed at Specific Antigens
  • 6. Melanoma Antigens: Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibodies
  • 7. Interleukin-2
  • 8. Interleukin-12: Immunologic and Antitumor Effects in Human Malignant Melanoma
  • 9. Interferons: Preclinical and Clinical Studies in Melanoma
  • 10. Biochemotherapy of Melanoma
  • 11. Signal Transduction Abnormalities as Therapeutic Targets
  • 12. Tumor Angiogenesis
  • 13. Antiangiogenic Therapy for Melanoma
  • Index