Cancer : principles & practice of oncology. Primer of the molecular biology of cancer

Cancer : principles & practice of oncology. Primer of the molecular biology of cancer / editors, Vincent T. DeVita, Theodore S. Lawrence, Steven A. Rosenberg - Second edition - xiv, 519 pages : color illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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Cancer--Molecular aspects
Cancer--Genetic aspects
Neoplasms

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