9780521596954: The Biological Basis of Cancer

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A new textbook, designed for undergraduates taking a cancer course, covering everything from the molecular to the clinical aspects of the subject.

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Recensione

' ... excellent introductory text that can be recommended to both undergraduates and postgraduates in the biological sciences'. The Times Higher Education Supplement

'This is a well written and interesting book that many non-specialists will find interesting and educational.' Immunology

'However, this is an excellent textbook aimed at the undergraduate. It is easy to see how a young biology major taking this course could become interested in cancer research or cancer medicine.' Book Reviews

' ... this is an excellent textbook aimed at the undergraduate. It is easy to see how a young biology major taking this course could become interested in cancer research or cancer medicine.' Paul P. Carbone, Madison, Wisc

Descrizione del libro

This textbook, designed for undergraduates taking a cancer course, covers everything from the molecular to the clinical aspects of the subject. Chapters discuss cancer pathology, metastasis, carcinogenesis, genetics, oncogenes and tumor suppressors, epidemiology, and the biological basis of cancer treatment. The book includes an appendix with a description of selected cancers, and a glossary.

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