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Anticancer Drug Development Guide
. Ed(S): Teicher, Beverly A.; Andrews, Paul
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Description for Anticancer Drug Development Guide
Hardback. Provides a step-by-step guide to anticancer drug development from initial design through FDA approval. The authors have included material on the use of high throughput screening in industry, and on specialized in vitro/in vivo procedures employed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in preclinical drug evaluations. Editor(s): Teicher, Beverly A.; Andrews, Paul. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 451 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2260.
This unique volume traces the critically important pathway by which a "molecule" becomes an "anticancer agent. " The recognition following World War I that the administration of toxic chemicals such as nitrogen mustards in a controlled manner could shrink malignant tumor masses for relatively substantial periods of time gave great impetus to the search for molecules that would be lethal to specific cancer cells. Weare still actively engaged in that search today. The question is how to discover these "anticancer" molecules. Anticancer Drug Development Guide: Preclinical Screening, Clinical Trials, and Approval, Second Edition describes the evolution to the present of ... Read more
This unique volume traces the critically important pathway by which a "molecule" becomes an "anticancer agent. " The recognition following World War I that the administration of toxic chemicals such as nitrogen mustards in a controlled manner could shrink malignant tumor masses for relatively substantial periods of time gave great impetus to the search for molecules that would be lethal to specific cancer cells. Weare still actively engaged in that search today. The question is how to discover these "anticancer" molecules. Anticancer Drug Development Guide: Preclinical Screening, Clinical Trials, and Approval, Second Edition describes the evolution to the present of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
Number of Pages
451
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588292285
SKU
V9781588292285
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Anticancer Drug Development Guide
From Reviews of the First Edition: "...traces the critically important pathway by which a 'molecule' becomes an 'an anticancer agent'." -Unlisted Drugs "...this book is a must for all oncology fellows and junior faculty interested in drug development and will be a welcome addition on the bookshelf of all oncologists, pharmacists and ... Read more