Experimental and Clinical Metastasis : A Comprehensive Review /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Burnier, Julia V. (Editor ), Burnier, Miguel N. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Interactions of Normal Tissues and Systems with Metastatic Cells: Impact on Location, Survival and Growth
  • Introduction to Metastasis Suppressor Genes
  • Metastasis suppressor genes
  • Metastatic Dormancy & Metastatic Suppressor Genes
  • Clinical Implications
  • Growth Factor Systems and Cell Cycle Regulation
  • Angiogenesis
  • Inflammatory mediators in Tumorigenesis and Metastasis
  • Role of stroma in disease progression
  • Local spread
  • Lymphatic – GI tract and Breast Cancer
  • Hematogenous – Uveal Melanoma
  • Other methods
  • Haematogenous Models of Metastases
  • Spontaneous, Induced, and Transgenic Models of Metastasis
  • Orthotopic and Ectopic Models of Metastasis
  • Animal Model Imaging Techniques
  • Diagnosis of Metastasis
  • Cancer Staging
  • Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry in Tumor metastasis
  • Genomics and Proteomics
  • The role of chemotherapy for metastatic disease
  • Integrating chemotherapy to surgery: Novel approaches in regionally aggressive cancer metastasis
  • Palliative radiation therapy
  • Role of Surgery in the Diagnosis and Management of Metastatic Cancer
  • Prerequisite genetic traits for metastasis
  • Metastasis Initiation
  • Index.