Published October, 2012
By Jack A. Roth
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Cancer gene therapy is a novel therapy that targets the underlying genetic defects in the cancer cell. Progress in this field has been rapid and gene therapy promises to further extend personalized cancer treatment. In this volume leading experts have contributed their experience in developing gene therapies for a variety of cancers.

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Published September, 2012
By Marcelo G. Kazanietz
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Protein kinase C (PKC), a family of serine-threonine kinases, rocketed to the forefront of the cancer research field in the early 1980's with its identification as an effector of phorbol esters, natural products with tumor promoting activity.

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Published May, 2012
By Greg H. Enders
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Cancer is fundamentally a disease of abnormal cell proliferation: Cancer cells multiply when and where they should not.

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Published December, 2011
By Erle Robertson and Erle S. Robertson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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This volume offers a comprehensive review of tumor virology. It examines the many aspects of cancer-related viruses and how they contribute to cell proliferation, the genes that are responsible for driving these cancers, and their mechanisms of transmission.

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Published November, 2011
By Isabelle Mercier, Jean Francois Jasmin and Michael P. Lisanti
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Caveolins are important structural proteins of Caveolae, small invaginations of the membrane. In this volume, we will mainly focus on the importance of Caveolin-1 in breast, prostate, lung, skin, colon, pancreatic and brain cancers with also a mention of the novel role of Caveolin-3 in breast cancer.

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Published March, 2011
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 March, 2011
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 August, 2010
By Jack A. Roth
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Cancer gene therapy is a novel therapy that targets the underlying genetic defects in the cancer cell. Progress in this field has been rapid and gene therapy promises to further extend personalized cancer treatment. In this volume leading experts have contributed their experience in developing gene therapies for a variety of cancers.

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Published June, 2010
By Marcelo G. Kazanietz
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Protein kinase C (PKC), a family of serine-threonine kinases, rocketed to the forefront of the cancer research field in the early 1980's with its identification as an effector of phorbol esters, natural products with tumor promoting activity.

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Published March, 2010
By Greg H. Enders
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Cancer is fundamentally a disease of abnormal cell proliferation: Cancer cells multiply when and where they should not.

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