Frontiers in Cancer Research : Evolutionary Foundations, Revolutionary Directions /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Maley, Carlo C. (Editor ), Greaves, Mel. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Evolutionary Foundations of Cancer Research
  • 2. The Role of Theory in Cancer Research
  • 3. Population Genetics of Neoplasms
  • 4. Diversity in Neoplasms
  • 5. How do Mutant Clones Expand in Normal Tissue?
  • 6. Cancer Stem Cells in Tumor Evolution
  • 7. Measuring Rather than Imagining Somatic Cell Selection and Clonal Evolution
  • 8. The Darwinian Dynamics of Motility and Metastasis
  • 9. Applying Evolutionary Principles to Cancer Therapy
  • 10. Mismatches with Our Ancestral Environments and Cancer Risk
  • 11. The Evolution of Cancer Suppression Mechanisms
  • 12. Epilogue: How can we Thwart the Evolutionary Resilience of Cancer?.