Название: Fundamentals of Oncology
Автор: Henry Pitot
Издательство: M. Dekker
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 1012
Размер: 14 Мб
Язык: English

Compiling significant advances from more than a decade of research, this text presents breakthroughs in the prevention, treatment, and control of cancer-exploring the origin, function, and behaviour of cancerous cells and promoting the development of effective therapeutics for common malignancies of the breast, lung, prostate, and gastrointestinal tract, as well as other major systems of the body. Highlights an author-maintained web-site offering an extended series of slide illustrations for clear and concise oncology lectures!

Completely revised and expanded throughout, the Fourth Edition of "Fundamentals of Oncology" contains new chapters detailing the utilization of genetic data for possible elimination of disease emerging families of chemotherapeutic drugs, such as taxols and topoisomerase inhibitors the characteristics of promoting agents and environmental carcinogens host-tumor relationships endocrine and stromal responses and provides current strategies to halt disease progression additional tables, drawings, and micrographs an extended list of glossary terms. The book is a timely and definitive text for upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and medical students taking courses in oncology, pathology, pathophysiology, cell biology, pharmacology, toxicology, and epidemiology.

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