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Cancer : principles & practice of oncology. Primer of the molecular biology of cancer / editors, Vincent T. DeVita, Theodore S. Lawrence, Steven A. Rosenberg

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2015]Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 519 pages : color illustrationsContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781496310637

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DDC classification:

616.994

Contents:

Part I. Principles of oncology

1. The cancer genome

2. Hallmarks of cancer : an organizing principle for cancer medicine

3. Molecular methods in cancer

4. Oncogenic viruses

5. Inflammation

6. Kinase inhibitors as anticancer drugs

7. Antiangiogenesis agents

Part II. Molecular biology of individual cancers

8. Molecular biology of head and neck cancers

9. Molecular biology of lung cancer

10. Molecular biology of the esophagus and stomach

11. Molecular biology of pancreas cancer

12. Molecular biology of liver cancer

13. Molecular biology of colorectal cancer

14. Molecular biology of kidney cancer

15. Molecular biology of bladder cancer

16. Molecular biology of prostate cancer

17. Molecular biology of gynecologic cancers

18. Molecular biology of breast cancer

19. Molecular biology of endocrine tumors

20. Molecular biology of sarcomas

21. Molecular biology of cutaneous melanoma

22. Molecular biology of central nervous system tumors

23. Molecular biology of childhood cancers

24. Molecular biology of lymphomas

25. Molecular biology of acute leukemias

26. Molecular biology of chronic leukemias

Part III. Genetic counseling

27. Genetic counseling

28. Genetic testing in breast cancer

29. Genetic testing in ovarian cancer

30. Genetic testing in colon cancer (polyposis syndromes)

31. Genetic testing in colon cancer (nonpolyposis syndromes)

32. Genetic testing in uterine cancer

33. Genetic testing in urinary tract cancers

34. Genetic testing in pancreatic cancer

35. Genetic testing in stomach cancer

36. Genetic testing in the endocrine system

37. Genetic testing in skin cancer

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Project 8 Branch Reference Section	Reference	C 616.994 C215 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Room use only	50844QC

Includes bibliographical references and index.