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Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics of Cancer Metastasis
. Ed(S): Lapis, Karoly; Liotta, L. A.; Rabson, A. S.
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Paperback. Proceedings of the Symposium on Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics of Cancer Metastasis, Bethesda, Maryland, March 18-20, 1985 Editor(s): Lapis, Karoly; Liotta, L. A.; Rabson, A. S. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
The success rate for treatment of primary neoplasms has improved sig nificantly due to improved surgical, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy methods, and by supportive patient care. In contrast, the treatment of cancer metastases, the cause of most cancer deaths, has not been very successful. Approximately 50% or more of patients with primary malignant neoplasms already have established metastases. Consequently, the most important problem in cancer treatment is the destruction or prevention of metastases. Metastases research has obvious clinical importance. Yet it has only been recently that investigators have attempted to study the mechanisms in volved in this process. This is in ... Read more
The success rate for treatment of primary neoplasms has improved sig nificantly due to improved surgical, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy methods, and by supportive patient care. In contrast, the treatment of cancer metastases, the cause of most cancer deaths, has not been very successful. Approximately 50% or more of patients with primary malignant neoplasms already have established metastases. Consequently, the most important problem in cancer treatment is the destruction or prevention of metastases. Metastases research has obvious clinical importance. Yet it has only been recently that investigators have attempted to study the mechanisms in volved in this process. This is in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Oncology
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461294160
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V9781461294160
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