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Prostate Cancer
. Ed(S): Russell, Pamela J.; Jackson, Paul; Kingsley, Elizabeth A.
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Description for Prostate Cancer
Hardback. A collection of basic and advanced molecular methods that reveal those markers essential for diagnoses of specific diseases. The techniques range from in vitro methods to in vivo models of prostate cancer, and include new methods for the accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer, and proteome and microarray analyses. Editor(s): Russell, Pamela J.; Jackson, Paul; Kingsley, Elizabeth A. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 785.
Prostate cancer is the second leading cancer in men in Western society. A major concern, and an area of intensive research, involves understanding why certain prostate cancers remain localized or indolent, whereas others become aggressive and metastasize. The differences between these cancer types have profound implications for patients and physicians. Indolent d- ease, which grows very slowly, generally does not cause any problems to the patient, whereas aggressive disease requires immediate treatment, the earlier the better. At present, there are no markers that discriminate between these two entities, thus causing a dilemma for the management of patients who have recently ... Read more
Prostate cancer is the second leading cancer in men in Western society. A major concern, and an area of intensive research, involves understanding why certain prostate cancers remain localized or indolent, whereas others become aggressive and metastasize. The differences between these cancer types have profound implications for patients and physicians. Indolent d- ease, which grows very slowly, generally does not cause any problems to the patient, whereas aggressive disease requires immediate treatment, the earlier the better. At present, there are no markers that discriminate between these two entities, thus causing a dilemma for the management of patients who have recently ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
Series
Methods in Molecular Medicine
Number of Pages
403
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896039780
SKU
V9780896039780
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Reviews for Prostate Cancer
"I know of no other book similar to this important compendium of methods for the study of prostate cancer. It is organized and edited skillfully and will be useful for any scientist-physician interested in the study of prostate cancer." -Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal "...recommended for purchase by large health science or cancer research ... Read more