Tumor Dormancy, Quiescence, and Senescence, Vol. 3 : Aging, Cancer, and Noncancer Pathologies - Hayat, M.A.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Preface. I General Applications -- Active, dormant, or on the path to elimination: what does a senescent cell do?- Hypoxia and tumor dormancy: can the two tango?- Progeriod syndromes: role of accelerated fibroblast senescence and p38 activation -- Induction of cancer cells senescence: role of caffeic acid 3,4-dihydroxy-phenethyl ester -- II Role in breast cancer -- Various factors contributing to tumor dormancy: therapeutic implications in breast cancer -- Progression of hormone-dependent mammary tumors after dormancy: role of wnt pathway -- III Role in ovarian cancer -- Chemoresistance, dormancy and recurrence in platinum drug therapy of ovarian cancers -- The role of angiogenesis, growth arrest and autophagy in human ovarian cancer xenograft models for tumor dormancy -- Role in leukemia -- Regulation of the promyelocytic leukemia protein and its role in premature senescence -- V Role in cardiovascular disease -- Cardiac senescence and autophagy -- Index.
Keywords: Life sciences; Medicine; Life Sciences, general; Biomedicine, general; Medicine/Public Health, general