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Selected Aspects of Cancer Progression: Metastasis, Apoptosis and Immune Response
The processes of tumor metastasis, apoptosis and anti-tumor immune response are among the most complex yet rapidly advancing fields in the area of cancer research. This monograph presents a comprehensive coverage of the recent advances in the various key concepts in these fundamental aspects of huma...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Colección: | Cancer Growth and Progression ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Metastasis: a current perspective
- Control of cell motility during tissue invasion
- Cell adhesion and invasion during secondary tumor formation: interactions between tumor cells and host organs
- Genes and metastasis: experimental advances and clinical implications
- The evolution of diversity within tumors and metastases
- Tumor angiogenesis, antiangiogenic therapy and anti-antiangiogenesis response
- Apoptosis and cancer
- Macrophages in tumour development and metastasis
- Classical and alternative activation of macrophages: different pathways of macrophage-mediated tumor promotion
- Characterization of tumor-directed cellular immune responses in humans
- Immunological aspects of Marek's disease virus (MDV)-induced lymphoma progression
- Abnormal variation of the immune response as related to cancer
- A biodynamical model of human T-cell development and pathology: design, testing and validation.