Basic Science Of Oncology Fifth Edition

Author : Ian F. Tannock
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071813497
Total Pages : 588 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Basic Science of Oncology, Fifth Edition written by Ian F. Tannock and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2013-09-22 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NOW IN FULL COLOR! Discover the science of cancer--with this newly revised, essential introduction to cancer biology and genetics Here in one well-organized, reader-friendly volume, you'll find everything you must know about the biology underlying cancer and its treatment, supported by the latest peer-reviewed research. Written by preeminent oncology researchers and clinicians, the book highlights the full range of important oncology topics and takes you through the biological basis of current and future biological therapy as well as more traditional approaches to cancer treatment. Presented in full color, the Fifth Edition of The Basic Science of Oncology is thoroughly updated and refreshed to reflect the latest critical thinking in oncology. For graduate students, oncologists, residents, and fellows, there can be no more useful guide to the bedrock science and practice of oncology than this all-in-one reference. FEATURES: The most current, evidence-based oncology primer--one that encapsulates the science of cancer causation, cancer biology, and cancer therapy Key insights into molecular and genetic aspects of cancer familiarize you with cancer biology as applied to prognosis and personalized cancer medicine In-depth focus on the discovery, evaluation, and biology of anti-cancer drugs, immunotherapy, and molecularly-targeted agents Up-to-date coverage of the basic science of radiation therapy Specific chapters/sections on intratumor heterogeneity as it relates to potential new treatment strategies--including tumor microenvironment and metabolism, tumor stem cells, and genomic/proteomic heterogeneity NEW! Chapter Essentials synthesize chapter content in a convenient list NEW! Color diagrams and schematics summarize important data

Author : Lea Harrington
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 1259862089
Total Pages : 625 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Basic Science of Oncology, Sixth Edition written by Lea Harrington and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2021-01-08 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete coverage of the basis of cancer and molecular biology – from globally recognized experts The Basic Science of Oncology is an accessible and thorough introduction to cancer causation, cancer biology, and the biology underlying cancer treatment. You’ll find everything you need to know about the latest critical thinking in oncology, as well ready to apply information about state-of-the-art science and therapeutic applications. Written by leading oncology researchers and clinicians, this is an essential resource for health professionals, students, advanced undergraduates and graduates in biological sciences, and clinicians needing an understanding of cancer cells. Presented in full-color, The Basic Science of Oncology reflects the latest research and developments in the field. Features NEW chapters: Epigenetics and Principles of Genome Regulation and Targeted Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Thoroughly revised content, with expanded coverage of key topics such as immune system and immunotherapy, tumor growth and metabolism, vaccine development, methods of molecular analysis, tumor environment, and more The most current, evidence-based oncology primer—one that encapsulates the science of cancer causation, cancer biology, and cancer therapy Key insights into molecular and genetic aspects of cancer familiarize you with cancer biology as applied to prognosis and personalized cancer medicine In-depth focus on the discovery, evaluation, and biology of anti-cancer drugs, immunotherapy, and molecularly-targeted agents Up-to-date coverage of the basic science of radiation therapy

Author : Ian Tannock
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780071387743
Total Pages : 596 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Basic Science of Oncology written by Ian Tannock and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise text examines cancer causation and biology as well as the biology underlying cancer treatment. Thoroughly updated and reorganized with five new chapters, the Fourth Edition emphasizes new development in molecular biology, hormone therapy, and the pharmacology of anti-cancer drugs. Features updated coverage of the basic science of radiotherapy and experimental radiation in addition to expansive coverage of new drugs developments.

Author : Ian F. Tannock
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780071167833
Total Pages : 539 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Basic Science of Oncology written by Ian F. Tannock and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ian Tannock
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Basic Science of Oncology written by Ian Tannock and published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Review the fast-moving and critically important scientific advances in cancer causation, cancer biology, and the biology underlying cancer treatment in the third edition of The Basic Science of Oncology by Ian F. Tannock and Richard P. Hill. You'll review these cutting-edge advances and see how they apply to the daily fight against cancer in the clinical setting.

Author : Gary S. Goldberg
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118963830
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cancer Chemotherapy written by Gary S. Goldberg and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a clear and accessible summary of all stages and aspects of the discovery, design, development, validation and clinical use of anticancer drugs This new edition provides an update on the current state of the art of cancer chemotherapy and clinical practice and presents new pipeline anticancer agents and promising therapeutic strategies that are emerging alongside new breakthroughs in cancer biology. Its unique approach enables students to gain an understanding of the pathological, physiological, and molecular processes governing malignancy, while also introducing the role of health professionals and scientists in the research and treatment of cancer. Invaluable for its clarity and accessibility, Cancer Chemotherapy: Basic Science to the Clinic, 2nd Edition offers complete coverage of the scientific and clinical aspects of the creation, development, and administration of drugs or drug regimens used in the treatment of the disease. Chapters look at: cancer epidemiology and histopathology; carcinogenesis; current research; tumor hypoxia; antiangiogenic and antivascular agents; protein kinase and Ras blockers; new targets associated with development such as Hedgehog and Wnt signaling; stem cells; immunotherapy and oncolytic viruses; and more. Presents a clear, accessible, and comprehensive approach to cancer chemotherapy from basic science to clinical practice Offers a major update that reflects the latest developments in personalized chemotherapy Provides in-depth coverage of advances in biomarker diagnostics Includes new chapters/sections on bioinformatics and the ‘omic sciences’; pharmaceutical strategies used to achieve tumor-selective drug delivery; and cancer cell autophagy Combines descriptions of both clinical protocol and explanations of the drug design process in one self-contained book Features numerous diagrams and illustrations to enhance reader understanding Aimed at upper undergraduate, graduate, and medical students, Cancer Chemotherapy: Basic Science to the Clinic, 2nd Edition is also an excellent reference for health professional, especially clinicians specializing in Clinical Oncology, and their patients who want to gain an understanding of cancer and available treatment options.

Author : Jatin P. Shah
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323055893
Total Pages : 859 pages
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Download or read book Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology written by Jatin P. Shah and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 859 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Head and neck surgery and oncology. 3rd ed. 2003.

Author : Roy Aaron
Publisher : AAOS - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
ISBN 13 : 9781975148164
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Orthopaedic Basic Science: Fifth Edition: Print + Ebook written by Roy Aaron and published by AAOS - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. This book was released on 2020-01-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fifth edition of Orthopaedic Basic Science: Foundations of Clinical Practice is your concise and clinically relevant resource for the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and conditions. This completely rewritten edition explains the functions and limitations of the science behind the decisions, treatments, and proc

Author : Anthony J Neal
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0340972939
Total Pages : 417 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Clinical Oncology Fourth Edition written by Anthony J Neal and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-04-24 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A clear and comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of clinical oncology, for medical undergraduates and clinicians who want to increase their understanding of the challenges of managing patients with cancer. Including questions for self assessment by the same authors, the reader can learn and test themselves on all aspects of cancer medicine, from epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis and presentation, through to diagnosis, staging, management and prognosis.

Author : Lauren Pecorino
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 019957717X
Total Pages : 365 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Molecular Biology of Cancer written by Lauren Pecorino and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2012-04-26 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrating how the malfunction of normal molecular pathways and components can lead to cancer, this text explores how our understanding of these defective mechanisms can be harnessed to develop new targeted therapeutic agents.