Published April, 2013
By Trevor M. Penning
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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This volume will provide a contemporary account of advances in chemical carcinogenesis. It will describe major mechanisms of mutagenesis, affects on tumor suppressor genes and proto-oncogenes, and how cell-cycle check points can be by-passed by the "stealth-like" properties of chemical carcinogens.

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Published April, 2013
By Theodore L. DeWeese and Marikki Laiho
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Molecular Determinants of Radiation Response includes chapters by expert authors who detail the present understanding of key DNA damage response pathways and proteins.

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Published April, 2013
By Erich Gulbins and Irina Petrache
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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Sphingolipids are lipid components of the plasma membrane of eukaryotic cells with an important function in signaling mechanisms in the cell. The function of Sphingolipids in cell signaling with regard to infectious and lung diseases, cancer, cardiovascular diseases and neuropsychiatric disorders are described and treated in distinct parts.

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Published April, 2013
By Donald S. Coffey
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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These proceedings emanate from the Second Prouts Neck Conference on prostate cancer held on October 17-19, 1986, the theme of which was treat ment, with focus on current issues and future research that is needed to answer critical questions related to optimal management of the various stages of prostate cancer.

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Published April, 2013
By Anthony Atala and Debra Slade
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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In 1996, the National Bladder Foundation (NBF) was founded by a dedicated group of physicians and researchers propeIled by the urgent need to find better treatments for bladder disease.

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Published April, 2013
By Massimo Tommasino
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published April, 2013
By John A. Mol and Roger A. Clegg
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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More recently, the possibility of exploiting the secretory epithelial cells of mammary tissue as `cell factories' has become a reality and the recombinant production by lactating animals of an increasing number of proteins, valuable both in the pharmaceutical and `nutraceutical' fields, is in progress or under development.

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Published April, 2013
By Andrea Manni
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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A cutting-edge review of how derangements in the hormonal and growth factor mechanisms controlling normal mammary development lead to breast cancer. Endocrinology of Breast Cancer provides a unique integrated overview of the most significant basic and clinical developments concerning the hormonal aspects of breast cancer.

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Published April, 2013
By John C. Deutsch, Matthew R. Banks and J Deutsch
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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This book is a full colour, highly clinical multi-media atlas focusing on the role diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy plays in the management of patients with cancer. Conveniently split into sections for each part of the GI tract, each section will follow a consistent structure.

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Published April, 2013
By Gary Tse, Puay Hoon Tan and Fernando Schmitt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book provides a detailed update on all aspects of fine-needle aspiration cytology of breast lesions. As cytologic features can be highly variable, corresponding cytology and histology images are displayed together, enabling readers to gain a good understanding of the morphologic features of various lesions.

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