Cancer Drug Discovery : Science and History /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kim, Kyu-Won. (Autor), Roh, Jae Kyung. (Autor), Wee, Hee-Jun. (Autor), Kim, Chan. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part Ⅰ. A Scientific Overview on Cancer
  • 1. Advancements in Life Sciences and Characteristic Features of Cancer Cells
  • 1.1 Characteristics of cancer cells
  • 1.2 Characteristic interactions of cancer cells with neighboring cells and the tumor microenvironment
  • 2. Advancement of the Science and History of Cancer and Anticancer Drugs
  • Part Ⅱ. Cancer Drug Discovery – Types and History
  • 3. Chronology of Anticancer Drug Development
  • 3.1 A historical background of cancer chemotherapy
  • 3.2 Development of the anticancer drug screening systems
  • 3.3 Chronology of the anticancer drug development
  • 3.4 Clinical application of anticancer drugs
  • 4. Alkylating Anticancer Drugs
  • 4.1 Classical alkylating drugs
  • 4.2 Nonclassical alkylating drugs
  • 4.3 Alkylating-like agents: platinum compounds
  • 5. Antimetabolic Anticancer Drugs
  • 5.1 Folic acid derivatives
  • 5.2 Purine analogs
  • 5.3 Pyrimidine analogs
  • 6. Natural Product Anticancer Drugs
  • 6.1 Plant-derived anticancer drugs
  • 6.2 Anticancer antibiotics
  • 7. Immunotherapeutic Anticancer Drugs and Other Miscellaneous Anticancer Drugs
  • 7.1 Immunotherapeutic anticancer drugs
  • 7.2 Other miscellaneous anticancer drugs
  • 8. Hormonal Anticancer Drugs
  • 8.1 Hormonal anti-prostate-cancer drugs
  • 8.2 Hormonal anti-breast-cancer drugs
  • 8.3 Other hormonal anticancer drugs
  • 9. Molecular Targeted Anticancer Drugs
  • 9.1 Tretinoin (all-trans retinoic acid, ATRA)
  • 9.2 Bcr-Abl Inhibitors
  • 9.3 EGFR inhibitors
  • 9.4 HER2 inhibitors
  • 9.5 Angiogenesis inhibitors
  • 9.6 Other kinase inhibitors
  • 9.7 mTOR inhibitors
  • 9.8 Other targeted anticancer antibody drugs
  • 9.9 Epigenetic anticancer drugs
  • 9.10 Proteasome inhibitors
  • 9.11 Vismodegib: hedgehog pathway blocker
  • 10. Complications of Anticancer Drugs and Their Management
  • 10.1 Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV)
  • 10.2 Myelotoxicity (bone marrow toxicity)
  • 10.3 Chemotherapy-induced diarrhea
  • 10.4 Chemotherapy-induced constipation
  • 10.5 Chemotherapy-induced urinary toxicity
  • 10.6 Chemotherapy-induced pulmonary toxicity
  • 10.7 Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity
  • 10.8 Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity
  • 10.9 Chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis
  • 10.10 Anorexia
  • 10.11 Tumor lysis syndrome
  • 10.12 Extravasation of anticancer drugs
  • 10.13 Chemotherapy-induced skin toxicity
  • Part Ⅲ. A Paradigm Shift in Cancer Research
  • 11. Advancements in Bioscience and New Cancer Drugs
  • 11.1. Development of cancer drugs according to scientific advancements
  • 11.2. New anticancer drugs.