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Inflammation and Lung Cancer
Steven M. . Ed(S): Dubinett
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hardcover. Inflammation and Lung Cancer Editor(s): Dubinett, Steven M. Num Pages: 222 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJCM; MJL; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
In recent years there have been various discoveries connecting inflammation and lung cancer and clearly there is growing interest in this area of cancer research. The link between unresolved inflammation and cancer has been well established with estimates that 15% of cancer deaths are inflammation‐related. Evidence for this link includes the following: a) some inflammatory diseases are associated with increased risk of cancer development; b) inflammatory mediators are present surrounding and within most tumors; c) overexpression of inflammatory cytokines increases cancer development and progression in murine studies; d) inhibition of inflammatory mediators decreases cancer development and progression; and e) the use of ... Read more
In recent years there have been various discoveries connecting inflammation and lung cancer and clearly there is growing interest in this area of cancer research. The link between unresolved inflammation and cancer has been well established with estimates that 15% of cancer deaths are inflammation‐related. Evidence for this link includes the following: a) some inflammatory diseases are associated with increased risk of cancer development; b) inflammatory mediators are present surrounding and within most tumors; c) overexpression of inflammatory cytokines increases cancer development and progression in murine studies; d) inhibition of inflammatory mediators decreases cancer development and progression; and e) the use of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493927234
SKU
V9781493927234
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Ref
99-15
About Steven M. . Ed(S): Dubinett
Steven M. Dubinett is Professor of Medicine and Pathology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Senior Associate Dean for Translational Research at UCLA, as well as the Director of the UCLA Lung Cancer Research Program. Building on original discoveries relevant to inflammation in the pathogenesis of lung cancer, he has developed a translational research program which now ... Read more
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