The Molecular Basis of Cancer
Expert Consult - Online and Print
By- John Mendelsohn, MD, Past President, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Co-Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy Houston, TX
- Peter Howley, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- Mark Israel, MD, Director, Norris Cotton Cancer Center; Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
- Joe Gray, PhD, Director, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
- Craig Thompson, MD, Director, Abramson Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
- John Mendelsohn, MD, Past President, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Co-Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy Houston, TX
- Peter Howley, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- Mark Israel, MD, Director, Norris Cotton Cancer Center; Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
- Joe Gray, PhD, Director, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
- Craig Thompson, MD, Director, Abramson Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Successfully fighting cancer starts with understanding how it begins. This thoroughly revised 3rd Edition explores the scientific basis for our current understanding of malignant transformation and the pathogenesis and treatment of cancer. A team of leading experts thoroughly explain the molecular biologic principles that underlie the diagnostic tests and therapeutic interventions now being used in clinical trials and practice. Incorporating cutting-edge advances and the newest research, the book provides thorough descriptions of everything from molecular abnormalities in common cancers to new approaches for cancer therapy. A new full-color format expedites reference, and now as an Expert Consult title, it enables you to conveniently search the entire text online, download all of the books images for your personal use, and review periodic updates.
Audience
Oncology and Hematology
Hardbound, 704 Pages
Published: March 2008
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4160-3703-3
