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Advances in Biology and Therapy of Multiple Myeloma
Munshi
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Description for Advances in Biology and Therapy of Multiple Myeloma
Hardcover. Multiple myeloma remains incurable, immune to developments in cancer treatment such as high-dose chemotherapy and new kinds of agents. This volume assesses new approaches currently being developed that overcome drug resistance and improve patient outcomes. Editor(s): Munshi, Nikhil C.; Anderson, Kenneth C. Num Pages: 322 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Despite the advances in conventional, novel agent and high dose chemotherapy multiple myeloma (MM) remains incurable. In order to overcome resistance to current therapies and improve patient outcome, novel biologically-based treatment approaches are being developed. Current translational research in MM focusing on the development of molecularly-based combination therapies has great promise to achieve high frequency and durable responses in the majority of patients. Two major advances are making this goal possible. First, recent advances in genomics and proteomics in MM have allowed for increased understanding of disease pathogenesis, identified novel therapeutic targets, allowed for molecular classification, and provided the scientific ... Read more
Despite the advances in conventional, novel agent and high dose chemotherapy multiple myeloma (MM) remains incurable. In order to overcome resistance to current therapies and improve patient outcome, novel biologically-based treatment approaches are being developed. Current translational research in MM focusing on the development of molecularly-based combination therapies has great promise to achieve high frequency and durable responses in the majority of patients. Two major advances are making this goal possible. First, recent advances in genomics and proteomics in MM have allowed for increased understanding of disease pathogenesis, identified novel therapeutic targets, allowed for molecular classification, and provided the scientific ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
Number of Pages
322
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461446651
SKU
V9781461446651
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