Published April, 2007
By Michael T. Lotze and Michael A. Caligiuri
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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Cytokines in the Genesis and Treatment of Cancer provides a comprehensive picture of the dual role of host responses in promoting and inhibiting tumor progression. This volume represents an important investigation into the emerging intersection of cancer biology and cancer immunology.

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Published April, 2007
By Ulrike Stein, Peter M Schlag, M.M. Eggermont and Ulrike S. Stein
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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This volume provides a biological and pharmacological background for regional cancer therapy, strategies and techniques for regional therapies, and specific indications and results for different tumor entities.

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Published February, 2007
By Kelly K. Hunt, Stephan A. Vorburger and Stephen G. Swisher
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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The three sections of this volume present currently available cancer gene therapy techniques. In Part II, the contributors discuss strategies and targets for the treatment of cancer. Finally, in Part III, experts discuss the difficulties inherent in bringing gene therapy treatment for cancer to the clinic.

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Published September, 2006
By Godefridus J. Peters
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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The classical example is gemcitabine, now one of the most widely applied deoxynucleoside analogs, used for the (combination) treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer.

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Published March, 2006
By Beverly A. Teicher
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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Leading experts summarize and synthesize the latest discoveries concerning the changes that occur in tumor cells as they develop resistance to anticancer drugs, and suggest new approaches to preventing and overcoming it.

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Published January, 2006
By Eric Verdin
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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A panel of leading investigators summarizes and synthesizes the new discoveries in the rapidly evolving field of histone acetylation as a key regulatory mechanism for gene expression.

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