The biology of cancer:
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England Wiley 2007
Edition:2. ed.
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
What is cancer? / Janice Gabriel -- Predisposing factors to developing cancer / Janice Gabriel -- Cancer : what does a diagnosis mean for an individual and what are the implications for society? / Janice Gabriel -- The cell / Louise Knight -- Cytotoxic chemotherapy / Debbie Wright -- What are DNA and RNA? / Scott C. Edmunds -- Genetics and cancer / Scott C. Edmunds -- The immune system / Helmout Modjtahedi & Ailsa Clarke -- Tumour markers / F. Guy Gabriel -- Monoclonal antibodies / Helmout Modjtahedi -- What is translational oncology research? / Elaine Lennan -- The application of research methodology to cancer research / Carmel Sheppard -- Research ethics relating to cancer / David Carpenter
Advances in research and the treatment of cancer mean that more patients and their carers are asking healthcare professionals about the latest treatments and how they may be of benefit. It is essential that staff working with cancer patients understand fu
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 204 p.)
ISBN:9780470518175
0470518170
9780470988121
0470988126

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