Biology of Cancer Paperback / softback
by Michael A. Palladino, Dorothy Lobo
Paperback / softback
Description
In this Special Topics in Biology booklet, the causes, growth patterns, and possible treatments of various types of cancers are presented in a clear and concise format.
The Second Edition provides updated information on DNA damage and mutations, with new discussions of radiation, environmental toxins and chemicals that can lead to cancer, and a new section that explores the role of viral infections in causing cancer.
To provide you with a broader foundation for understanding current research, new co-author Dorothy Lobo has also added material on the properties of cancer and its treatments, including aneuploidy, cancer stem cells, failure of immunosurveillance, and epigenetics.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:48 pages
- Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
- Publication Date:09/12/2011
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- ISBN:9780321774927
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:48 pages
- Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
- Publication Date:09/12/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780321774927