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The Biology of Skeletal Metastases

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Paperback, 344 blz. | Engels
Springer US | 0e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9781461348030
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Springer US 0e druk, 2012 9781461348030
Onderdeel van serie Cancer Treatment and Research
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen

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- National Cancer Institure Budget is encouraging research in order to develop a better understanding of metastasis of cancer to the bone

- Provides the reader with comprehensive reviews written by well known experts on related topics

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ISBN13:9781461348030
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:344
Uitgever:Springer US
Druk:0

Inhoudsopgave

1. The Basic Biology of Metastasis.- 2. Clinical Aspects of Bone Metastases in Prostate Cancer.- 3. Animal Models of Bone Metastasis.- 4. MIP-1 Alpha and Myeloma Bone Disease.- 5. Type I Collagen-Mediated Changes in Gene Expression and Function of Prostate Cancer Cells.- 6. PTHRP and Skeletal Metatasis.- 7. OPG, RANKL, and RANK In Cancer Metastasis: Expression and Regulation.- 8. Matrix Metalloproteinaess and Bone Metastasis.- 9. Endothelins in Bone Cancer Metastases.- 10. Bisphosphonate Actions on Bone and Visceral Metastases.- 11. Gene Therapy for Prostate Cancer Bone Metastasis.- 12. Cancer Cells Homing to Bone: The Significance of Chemotaxis and Cell Adhesion.- 13. Histological, Immunophenotypic and Histomorphometric Characterization of Prostate Cancer Bone Metastases.

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