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Proteases and Their Inhibitors in Cancer Metastasis
. Ed(S): Foidart, Jean-Michel; Muschel, Ruth ...
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive evaluation of the mechanisms of action of proteases and their inhibitors in tumor biology. This book provides the reader with a selective overview of the molecular biology of serine proteases, MMPs and their physiological inhibitors. Editor(s): Foidart, Jean-Michel; Muschel, Ruth J. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009235
- ISBN
- 9781402009235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.38
€ 188.38
Hardback. Aims to summarize knowledge about the underlying molecular and biochemical mechanisms controlling the metastatic phenotype. This volume is useful to members of the cancer research community and clinicians interested in developing and implementing novel forms of treatment for cancer. Editor(s): Welch, Danny R. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005220
- ISBN
- 9781402005220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.41
€ 192.41
Hardback. Contains reviews on selected topics, ideas, hypotheses, and therapeutic strategies in the aetiology and pathogenesis of inflammatory phenomena. This book, in its introductory article, reveals the nature of the immune status of critically ill patients and proposes the usefulness of immuno-stimulating therapy. Editor(s): Gorski, Andrzej; Krotkiewski, Hubert; Zimecki, Michal. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000867
- ISBN
- 9781402000867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.39
€ 191.39
Current and Future Immunosuppressive Therapies Following Transplantati...
. Ed(S): Remuzzi, Giuseppe; Sayegh, Mohamed H...
Hardback. Provides a summary of immunosuppressive strategies in transplantation, with emphasis on the basic science mechanisms and clinical applicability of these strategies. This book has three special features, including immunosuppression in xenotransplantation, gene therapy approaches, and transplantation tolerance. Editor(s): Remuzzi, Giuseppe; Sayegh, Mohamed H. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000188
- ISBN
- 9781402000188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.31
€ 189.31
Palliative Medicine is the professional medical practice of prevention and relief of suffering and the support of the best possible quality of life for patients and their families, regardless of the stage of the disease or the need for other therapies. This book uses a multidisciplinary approach to content and patient treatment. Editor(s): Lutz, Stephen; Chow, Edward; Hoskin, Peter J. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 120 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118484159
- ISBN
- 9781118484159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.63
€ 172.63
Hardcover. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Springer Boston
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898385670
- ISBN
- 9780898385670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.60
€ 250.60
Hardcover. In 21 chapters the three main sections of the book set out to analyze and suggest the means of assessing complex factors that cause obesity. Editor(s): Fletcher, Gerald; Grundy, Scott; Hayman, Laura. Series: American Heart Association Monograph S. Num Pages: 390 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879934187
- ISBN
- 9780879934187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.08
€ 148.08
Paperback. Analyzes global economic forecasts and the United Nations pattern of philanthropy Editor(s): Cahill, Kevin M. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFC; MJCJ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823250189
- ISBN
- 9780823250189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.96
€ 40.96
Hardcover. Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals and Degenerative Disease Prevention is a compilation of different segments of functional foods and nutraceuticals focusing on their mechanism of action in the human body leading to disease prevention. Editor(s): Paliyath, Gopinadhan; Bakovic, Marica; Shetty, Kalidas; Nair, Muraleedharan G. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813824536
- ISBN
- 9780813824536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.61
€ 247.61
Preventive Strikes aims to improve our understanding of professional, social, and cultural responses to cancer in the twenty-first century and to inform our reflections about how values are incorporated into routine medical practices.Ilana Lowy Num Pages: 344 pages, 11, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893643
- ISBN
- 9780801893643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
A fascinating look into Koch's personality and his experimental work in medical bacteriology, Laboratory Disease reveals both the biographical and the historical roots of our modern understanding of infectious diseases. Translator(s): Forster, Elborg. Num Pages: 328 pages, 17, 16 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893131
- ISBN
- 9780801893131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.31
€ 50.31
A cancer survivor who has himself been treated at the center, Olson imbues this history with humor, passion, and humanity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 23, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; MBX; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890567
- ISBN
- 9780801890567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.74
€ 49.74
This engaging study will be of interest to historians, medical practitioners and researchers, and people whose lives have been altered by cancer. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCL; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801888311
- ISBN
- 9780801888311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Paperback. Choices in Breast Cancer Treatment is a rare blend of medical expertise and compelling personal accounts that empowers those with breast cancer to meet the disease with confidence, knowledge, and hope. Editor(s): Miller, Kenneth D., M.D. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 416 pages, 47, 27 black & white line drawings, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886850
- ISBN
- 9780801886850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.84
€ 31.84
Paperback. From his seat, 14E, he infected 21 other passengers and crew members." Num Pages: 176 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886324
- ISBN
- 9780801886324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
He finds that, while not immune to social and cultural perceptions of the leprous as degenerate, and while influenced by their own fears of contagion, premodern physicians moderated society's reactions to leprosy and were dedicated to the well-being of their patients. Num Pages: 344 pages, 19, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886133
- ISBN
- 9780801886133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.06
€ 62.06
Paperback. Compassionate, accessible, and informative, Understanding Cancer will increase the reader's knowledge of medical concepts and terms so the person with cancer, the family, and the health care team can work together efficiently-and effectively. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884184
- ISBN
- 9780801884184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.86
€ 29.86
Paperback. It presents information on treatment: genetic counseling, pharmacotherapy, intervention, and gene therapy. Editor(s): Hagerman, Randi Jenssen; Hagerman, Paul J. Num Pages: 552 pages, 50, 29 black & white halftones, 21 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCG1; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801868443
- ISBN
- 9780801868443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.24
€ 74.24
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780785219347
- ISBN
- 9780785219347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.42
€ 11.42
Hardcover. Authored by an international authority in the field,Cancer Diagnostics with DNA Microarrays is a complete reference work on the rapidly growing use of DNA microarray data in the diagnosis of and treatment planning for a large number of human cancers. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJA; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471784074
- ISBN
- 9780471784074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.09
€ 221.09
Hardcover. Recent progress has led to a better understanding of the molecular structure of sodium channels, how they work and the mechanisms that restrict their expression to particular cell types. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCL1; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471485308
- ISBN
- 9780471485308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.27
€ 204.27
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471358350
- ISBN
- 9780471358350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.00€ 29.43
€ 31.00
€ 29.43
Hardcover. Radiation oncology, also known as radiation therapy or radiotherapeutics, involves the use of many forms of ionising radiation to kill cancer cells. This edition provides an overview of the clinical parameters of radiation therapy, the biological basis and the physical aspects of radiation therapy. Editor(s): Wang, C. C. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471238034
- ISBN
- 9780471238034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 436.66
€ 436.66
Hardcover. Written for basic scientists, practitioners and other health professionals required to familiarise themselves with the impact of genomics and proteomics on cancer research, this work gives an accessible introduction to this field. Editor(s): Brenner, Charles; Duggan, David J. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471225928
- ISBN
- 9780471225928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.61
€ 152.61