Cancer: Cell Structures, Carcinogens and Genomic Instability - Bignold, Leon P.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2006)
Cancer morphology, carcinogenesis and genetic instability: a background -- Abnormalities of chromatin in tumor cells -- Aneuploidy, stem cells and cancer -- The mode of action of organic carcinogens on cellular structures -- Metal ions and carcinogenesis -- Actions of ultraviolet light on cellular structures -- Actions of radiation on living cells in the "post-bystander" era -- Viral carcinogenesis and genomic instability -- Abnormalities of cell structures in tumors: apoptosis in tumors -- Molecular regulation of tumor angiogenesis: mechanisms and therapeutic implications -- Genetic and environmental factors in hereditary predisposition to tumors: a conceptual overview -- Effects of ionizing radiation on cellular structures, induced instability and carcinogenesis -- Genetic instability in human tumors -- Molecular mechanisms of human carcinogenesis -- Mechanisms of abnormal gene expression in tumor cells.
Keywords: Cancer research; Medicine; Cancer Research; Biomedicine, general