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Hardback. Chronicles the evidence for the chemopreventive and therapeutic effects of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors against various forms of cancer and presents opportunities for the use of COX-2 blockade in its prevention and treatment. This book reviews the clinical applications of selected NSAIDs that are immediately relevant to cancer prevention. Editor(s): Harris, Randall E. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290106
- ISBN
- 9781588290106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.62
€ 188.62
Hardback. Reviews the activation of the mammalian immune system by bacterial DNA and its immunostimulatory sequences (ISS) and consider the applications of ISS in clinical medicine. This title surveys the findings concerning the receptor-recognition and signaling pathways triggered by ISS, and the process of cell activation. Editor(s): Raz, Eyal. Num Pages: 408 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290229
- ISBN
- 9781588290229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.95
€ 123.95
Hardback. A critical review of our understanding of camptothecins, their shortcomings, and of the possibilities for improving their clinical performance. This work also discusses camptothecin analog development, drug delivery issues for optimizing their anticancer activity, and their potential use in a variety of different cancers. Editor(s): Burke, Thomas G.; Adams, Val R. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL2; MMG; MNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290274
- ISBN
- 9781588290274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.02
€ 241.02
Hardback. Presents a review of the status of the multimodality approach to the management of solid tumors and speculate on various strategies for chemoradiation therapy. This title details the applications of combined modality therapy in lung, esophageal, breast, gastric, pancreatic, colon, and rectal cancers. Editor(s): Choy, Hak. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290281
- ISBN
- 9781588290281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.05
€ 241.05
Hardback. A synthesis of concepts about the evaluation, treatment, and future directions in MS. This work reviews the use of MRI, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, functional MRI, and three-dimensional MRI; and considers the rapidly developing body of pathologic information. Editor(s): Olek, Michael J.; Weiner, Howard L. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 246 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290335
- ISBN
- 9781588290335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.52
€ 122.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Ali-Osman, Francis. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 2020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290427
- ISBN
- 9781588290427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.44
€ 256.44
Hardback. Presents an account of how genetic abnormalities, neurobiology, and neuropsychology work together to manifest cognitive-behavioral dysfunction. This work reviews the status of research in autosomal disorders that produce cognitive-behavioral dysfunction and syndromal and nonsyndromal disorders that produce mental retardation. Editor(s): Fisch, Gene S. Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience. Num Pages: 428 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MJN; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290458
- ISBN
- 9781588290458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.28
€ 187.28
Hardback. Designed by the leaders in the field of in vitro neurotoxicology, this work takes a look at their and other's work, critically and comparatively analyzing it across experimental systems and toxicants, and synthesizing essential principles for in vitro neurotoxicity testing. Editor(s): Tiffany-Castiglioni, Evelyn. Series: Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290472
- ISBN
- 9781588290472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.80
€ 123.80
Hardback. Reviews the clinical, surgical, radiological, and scientific aspects of atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease (PAD), including endovascular, gene, and drug therapies. This work examines the risk factors and antiplatelet therapies for PAD patients at high risk for suffering a heart attack and/or and stroke. Editor(s): Coffman, Jay D.; Eberhardt, Robert T. Series: Contemporary Cardiology. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290526
- ISBN
- 9781588290526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.55
€ 240.55
Hardback. A guide to coordinated management of various aspects of spinal tumors covering chemo- and radiation therapy, pain management, diagnostic radiology, as well as reconstructive surgery and palliative care. Highlights include management of vertebral metastases, innovations in radiotherapy, treatment of pathological fractures, and more. Editor(s): McLain, Robert F.; Markman, Maurie, M.D.; Bukowski, Ronald M.; Macklis, Roger; Benzel, Edward. Series: Current Clinical Oncology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 246 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1192.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290748
- ISBN
- 9781588290748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.64
€ 242.64
Hardback. A collection of reproducible experimental methods for studying the subversion of normal cell signaling that leads to cancer. The methods include techniques for the investigation of apoptosis and cell death, complementary protocols for manipulating oncogenic signals in cancer cells, and techniques for studying protein-protein interactions. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290755
- ISBN
- 9781588290755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Hardback. A reference survey on the identification and development of cancer chemopreventive agents. It reviews the relevant mechanisms of action, the criteria for populations benefiting from intervention, clinical study design, and early associated cellular and molecular biomarkers of carcinogenesis and focuses on molecular targets and mechanisms. Editor(s): Kelloff, Gary J.; Hawk, Ernest T.; Sigman, Caroline C. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 697 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1927.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 697
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588290762
- ISBN
- 9781588290762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.02
€ 256.02
Hardback. A collection of novel methods for pancreatic cancer research or cancer research. It contains a range of methods for molecular, biochemical, pathological, and statistical analysis of sporadic and familial pancreatic cancer, methods that can be applied not only to basic, but also to translational pancreatic research. Editor(s): Su, Gloria H. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291073
- ISBN
- 9781588291073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.91
€ 191.91
Hardback. This text looks at the past, current and future applications of imaging in the diagnosis, staging, treatment, and outcome assessment of cancer of the prostate, central nervous system and breast. Editor(s): D'amico, Anthony V.; Loeffler, Jay S.; Harris, Jay R. Num Pages: 273 pages, 149 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291141
- ISBN
- 9781588291141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.15
€ 124.15
Hardback. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291226
- ISBN
- 9781588291226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.09
€ 189.09
Hardback. Reviews the science of immunopathology, its many basic laboratory tools, and their multiple diagnostic uses. The author presents a dictionary of antibody probes, summarizing for each antibody the targeted antigen and its cellular function, its diagnostic utility, and, its sensitivities and specificities for identifying various neoplasms. Editor(s): Smoller, Bruce R. Series: Current Clinical Pathology. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 507.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291493
- ISBN
- 9781588291493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.51
€ 185.51
Hardback. A collection of reproducible molecular techniques to treat lymphoma. This work highlights methods to use immunoglobulin gene rearrangements as markers of clonality. It includes research methodologies such as DNA microarray and immunoglobulin V-gene rearrangements, and measurement of minimal disease. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 342 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291592
- ISBN
- 9781588291592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.22
€ 187.22
Hardback. A collection of reproducible methods for use in cancer detection. This work includes FISH-based methodologies used in the diagnosis of solid tumors, the molecular diagnosis of genetic abnormalities by DNA array technologies and methodologies directed at the detection of epigenetic events and at quantitative gene expression. Editor(s): Roulston, Joseph E.; Bartlett, John M. S. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291608
- ISBN
- 9781588291608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.74
€ 187.74
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJA; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1278.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291677
- ISBN
- 9781588291677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.21
€ 243.21
Hardback. Helps in our understanding of the molecular events that regulate cell death and those molecules that provide targets for developing agonists or antagonists to modulate death signaling for therapeutic purposes. The authors focus on the extrinsic system of death receptors, their regulation and function, and their abnormalities in cancer. Editor(s): El-Deiry, Wafik S. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291721
- ISBN
- 9781588291721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.18
€ 202.18