Since most cancer therapies primarily act by inducing apoptosis in tumor cells, insights into the molecular mechanisms regulating apoptosis are crucial to developing novel, more effective treatment st...
This comprehensive encyclopedic reference provides rapid access to focused information on topics of cancer research for clinicians, research scientists and advanced students. Given the overwhelming su...
The high morbidity and mortality due to gynecologic cancer calls for much-needed efforts to provide an early diagnosis. Using novel approaches and concepts applied to the precursors of gynecological m...
Exciting photos and fascinating facts detail the many kinds of dance—modern, ballet, jazz, ballroom, and tap, to name a few—and related careers, such as choreography and stage lighting.Full-color phot...
A comprehensive reference survey on the identification and development of promising cancer chemopreventive agents that will help stimulate further novel research and new approvable drugs. For each age...
Cancer Imaging: Lung and Breast Carcinomas concentrates on the application of imaging technology to the diagnosis and prognosis of lung and breast carcinomas, the two major world-wide malignancies. It...
Leading researchers comprehensively describe the exciting methodologies that are accelerating progress in chemoprevention and review the state of clinical development of preventive agents in the major...
The leading reference source for medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, internists, surgical oncologists, and others who treat cancer patients, this all-inclusive, multidisciplinary text covers t...
Based on the material from the newly revised text 'Holland and Frei Cancer Medicine 6', this review book is in a question-and-answer format that provides a solid learning foundation and should be a us...
With cancer related deaths projected to rise to 10.3 million people by 2020, the need to prevent, diagnose, and cure cancer is greater than ever. These two volumes present readers with the most up-to-...
Worldwide, there are an estimated 232, 000 new cases of pancreatic cancer annually. In the United States, it is the fourth leading cause of cancer death, and approximately 30,000 people die of pancrea...
This second of two volumes on "Cancer Imaging" covers the three major topics of imaging instrumentation, general imaging applications, and imaging of a number of human cancer types. Where the first vo...
If the bus hadn`t broken down that August would never have met George, the travelling actor who almost destroyed her life...
The resource students and researchers will turn to for reliable, up-to-date and clearly written information, the Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer is a comprehensive survey of 120 cancers, cancer drugs, tra...
Following an introductory overview, "Hyperthermia In Cancer Treatment: A Primer" comprehensively describes the biological reasons for associating hyperthermia with radiation and chemotherapy and the b...
This well-established publication continues its unique round-up of the latest in research and practice in all aspects of lung cancer therapy. In a field that moves as quickly as oncological research a...
This book chronicles the evidence for the chemopreventive and therapeutic effects of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors against virtually all forms of cancer and presents exciting new opportunities f...
Prestigious researchers from ten different countries present readily reproducible experimental protocols to study the molecular components of checkpoint controls and their regulation. Described in ste...
Acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as 'a staple reference text in the medical oncologist's library' (JAMA), DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology is no...
his is the first book that discusses subjects of diagnosis, therapy, therapy assessment, and prognosis of breast cancer in one single volume. Cancer killed 6.7 million people around the world in 2002 ...
his is the first book that discusses subjects of diagnosis, therapy, therapy assessment, and prognosis of breast cancer in one single volume. Cancer killed 6.7 million people around the world in 2002 ...
An invincible empire threatens to invade Cathay, and only a Dragon Song can ensure peace. After vanquishing the Last Dragon with the power of her voice, all Kaiya wants is a quiet life of anonymity. ...
Jerry Cornelius is an English assassin, physicist, rock star, and messiah to the Age of Science. Written between 1965 and 1967, this sequence of four novels relating Cornelius's adventures has been cr...