Bone Metastasis 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Singh, Gurmit (Editor), Rabbani, Shafaat A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 158829403X ISBN-13: 9781588294036 Publisher: Humana OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: A state-of-the-art review of the molecular underpinnings of bone-seeking cancers, current treatment approaches for them, and future therapeutic strategies. The authors illuminate the role of various autocrine, paracrine, and immunological factors involved in the progression and establishment of bone metastases, highlighting the physiological processes that lead to bone degradation, pain, angiogenesis, and dysregulation of bone turnover. They also discuss the various strategies that appear to have promise and are currently deployed in treatment or are at the experimental stage. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Oncology & Cancer - Medical | Oncology - General |
Dewey: 616.994 |
LCCN: 2004014785 |
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery & Development |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.14" W x 10.4" (1.97 lbs) 344 pages |