On the cancer frontier : one man, one disease, and a medical revolution /
Paul Marks M.D., President Emeritus of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Hospital, attributes the elusive nature of cancer's cure to its inherently anarchic processes. There can be no hope for a miracle cure when defective cells use a myriad of tools to succeed in their relentless assaults. There...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
PublicAffairs,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cracking medicine's oldest mystery
- Deciphering the inner workings of the cell
- The first look deep inside the cancer cell
- Bringing the new sciences to an old school
- The moon shot
- Teaching cancer cells to die
- The politics of cancer research
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering finds its agent of change
- Getting aggressive in the war on cancer
- A perfect cure- for a single cancer patient
- Changing cancer care from within
- Enlisting a major new ally- the cancer patient
- Breast cancer gets its own home
- Learning to love acid
- The payoff
- Cancer screening as a way of life
- The next leap.