Targeted Therapy in Translational Cancer Research Targeted Therapy in Cancer

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Author: Apostolia-Maria Tsimberidou, MD, PhD, Razelle Kurzrock, MD, Kenneth Anderson, MD, PhD
Affiliation: University of Texas, Houston, TX
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date: 2016
ISBN 10: 1118468570
ISBN 13: 9781118468579
eISBN: 9781118468685
Edition: 1st
Description:
Targeted Therapy in Translational Cancer Research for the Translational Oncology series provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in our understanding of tumor biology, elucidates the roles of targets and pathways involved in carcinogenesis, and describes current state-of-the-art anticancer therapy, as well as the most promising areas of translational research and targeted therapy. Introduces cutting-edge ‘bench to bedside and back’ breakthroughs which have transformed the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of cancer; Covers basic principles of targeted therapy, including immunotherapy and the roles of cancer stem cells, the microenvironment, angiogenesis, epigenetics, microRNAs, and functional imaging in precision medicine; Summarises major advances in therapeutic management of hematologic malignancies and solid tumors using conventional therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or novel treatment modalities
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