Breast Cancer Biology for the Radiation Oncologist

Breast Cancer Biology for the Radiation Oncologist is the first textbook of its kind devoted to describing the biological complexities of breast cancer in a way that is relevant to the radiation oncologist. Radiation Oncology has long treated breast cancer as a single biological entity, with all tre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Strauss, Jonathan (Editor), Small, William (Editor), Woloschak, Gayle E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Radiation Oncology,
Subjects:
Radiology.
Oncology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Biological subtypes of breast cancer
  • Oncogene amplification and Herceptin
  • Current clinical use of genetic profiling
  • Biology of DCIS and progression to invasive disease
  • Cancer Stem Cells and Radiotherapy
  • Genetic basis of normal tissue radiosensitivity and late toxicity
  • Genetic syndromes and radiotherapy in breast cancer
  • Experimental therapies in breast cancer.

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