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Attempts to Understand Metastasis Formation
. Ed(S): Gunthert, Ursula; Birchmeier, Walter
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Paperback. Editor(s): Gunthert, Ursula; Birchmeier, Walter. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 475.
In metastasis, tumor cells disseminate from the primary lesion and home to secondary organs where they may remain dormant for a long time. Metastasis formation is still the most feared manifestation for tumor patients and clinicians. Although improvements have been made concerning earlier detection and specific therapy, most of the cancer patients still die ot distant metastases. The purpose of these three volumes is to review the recent progress in molecular metas- tasis research and to attempt to further understand the biol- ogy of this multifocal process. With respect to present day molecular biology, the pioneers of metastasis research established ... Read more
In metastasis, tumor cells disseminate from the primary lesion and home to secondary organs where they may remain dormant for a long time. Metastasis formation is still the most feared manifestation for tumor patients and clinicians. Although improvements have been made concerning earlier detection and specific therapy, most of the cancer patients still die ot distant metastases. The purpose of these three volumes is to review the recent progress in molecular metas- tasis research and to attempt to further understand the biol- ogy of this multifocal process. With respect to present day molecular biology, the pioneers of metastasis research established ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642646980
SKU
V9783642646980
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