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Cancer Gene Therapy
. Ed(S): Curiel, David T.; Douglas, Joanne T.
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Description for Cancer Gene Therapy
Hardback. Gives an introduction to the developments in cancer gene therapy. This book reviews the anticancer genes and gene delivery methods for cancer gene therapy, including the transfer of genetic material into the cancer cells, stimulation of the immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells, and the targeting of the nonmalignant stromal cells. Editor(s): Curiel, David T.; Douglas, Joanne T. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2390.
A complete introduction and guide to the latest developments in cancer gene therapy-from bench to bedside. The authors comprehensively review the anticancer genes and gene delivery methods currently available for cancer gene therapy, including the transfer of genetic material into the cancer cells, stimulation of the immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells, and the targeting of the nonmalignant stromal cells that support their growth. They also thoroughly examine the advantages and limitations of the different therapies and detail strategies to overcome obstacles to their clinical implementation. Topics of special interest include vector-targeting techniques, the lessons learned to date ... Read more
A complete introduction and guide to the latest developments in cancer gene therapy-from bench to bedside. The authors comprehensively review the anticancer genes and gene delivery methods currently available for cancer gene therapy, including the transfer of genetic material into the cancer cells, stimulation of the immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells, and the targeting of the nonmalignant stromal cells that support their growth. They also thoroughly examine the advantages and limitations of the different therapies and detail strategies to overcome obstacles to their clinical implementation. Topics of special interest include vector-targeting techniques, the lessons learned to date ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Cancer Research
Number of Pages
490
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588292131
SKU
V9781588292131
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Reviews for Cancer Gene Therapy
"...represents an outstanding work, which should not be missed in all laboratories dealing with cancer gene therapy." - Neoplasma