Emerging Therapeutic Targets in Ovarian Cancer

Herausgegeben:Kaye, Stan; Brown, Robert; Gabra, Hani; Gore, Martin

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a progress report on efforts to meet the challenges faced by ovarian cancer patients and their doctors. It provides a current perspective on therapeutic developments as a partnership between laboratory-based and clinical-based researchers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4899-8233-9
• 2011
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9781489982339
• ISBN-10: 1489982337
• Artikelnr.: 41961323

Inhaltsangabe

1Existing treatment for ovarian cancer: recent advances and description of unmet needsS BanerjeeM BookmanM Gore2Discovery of novel targetsJ FarleyM Birrer3Anti-angiogenesis - update on its application in ovarian cancerJ HasanG Jayson4Targeting the PI3K/AKT pathwayE StronachA Cheraghchi-BashiM ChenH Gabra5Inhibition of the SRC oncogene; potential in ovarian cancerLY HanAK Sood6Tumour specific synthetic lethality; targeting BRCA gene dysfunctionTA YapSB KayeA AshworthA Tutt7Inhibition of cytokines and chemokines in ovarian cancerJ CowardF Balkwill8Potential for inhibition of membrane receptors (EGF, IGF, c-MET, and others)LP MartinJJ PerkinsR Schilder9An epigenetic approach to ovarian cancerR BrownN Chapman-RotheR Glasspool10Immunotherapy; update on its application in ovarian cancerS Ghaem-MaghamiM Gore11Ovarian cancer progenitor/stem cells; therapeutic potentialS MurphyA Berchuck12Potential for -folate receptor targeted treatment for ovarian cancerCHM NgA Jackman13New insights into tubulin bindersJ Brenton