The Link Between Inflammation and Cancer. Wounds That Do Not Heal.
. Ed(S): Dalgleish, Angus; Haefner, Burkhard
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Hardback. The transcription factor NF-kB has long been known to play a central role in the immune system by regulating the expression of key genes. There exists a link between inflammation and cancer. This book covers the topic that this link is of crucial importance for the design of novel strategies for cancer treatment. Editor(s): Dalgleish, Angus; Haefner, Burkhard. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
A link between inflammation and cancer has been established many years ago, yet it is only recently that the potential significance of this connection has become apparent. Although several examples of chronic inflammatory conditions, often induced by persistent irritation and/or infection, developing into cancer have been known for some time, there has been a notable resistance to contemplate the possibility that this association may apply in a causative way to other cancers. Examples for such progression from chronic inflammation to cancer are colon carcinoma developing with increased frequency in patients with ulcerative colitis, and the increased incidence of bladder cancer ... Read more
A link between inflammation and cancer has been established many years ago, yet it is only recently that the potential significance of this connection has become apparent. Although several examples of chronic inflammatory conditions, often induced by persistent irritation and/or infection, developing into cancer have been known for some time, there has been a notable resistance to contemplate the possibility that this association may apply in a causative way to other cancers. Examples for such progression from chronic inflammation to cancer are colon carcinoma developing with increased frequency in patients with ulcerative colitis, and the increased incidence of bladder cancer ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Treatment and Research
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387262826
SKU
V9780387262826
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