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Prostate cancer (Online)

1588297411 (cloth : alk. paper)

1603270795 (ebook)

9781588297419 (cloth : alk. paper)

9781603270793 (ebook)

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Prostate cancer (Online)

[Book]

signaling networks, genetics, and new treatment strategies /

edited by Richard G. Pestell, Marja T. Nevalainen ; foreword by Michael Milken.

Totowa, NJ :

Humana Press,

c2008.

xv, 455 p. :

ill.

Current clinical oncology

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Histopathology and molecular biology of prostate atrophy: a lesion associated with inflammation, prostate intraepithelial neoplasia, and prostate cancer -- Epigenetic gene silencing in prostate cancer -- Inherited genetic changes in prostate cancer -- Prostate molecular oncogenesis: gene deletions and somatic mutations -- Somatic genetic changes in prostate cancer: androgen receptor alterations -- Androgen receptor in prostate cancer progression -- Epigenetic modification and aceylation of androgen receptor regulate prostate cellular growth -- Estrogen receptor a [alpha] and b [beta] in the regulation of normal and malignant prostate epithelium -- Estrogen action in normal prostate epithelium and in prostate cancer -- Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 in the angiogenesis of prostate cancer -- Signal transduction by the Ras-MAP kinase pathway in prostate cancer progression -- Transcription factors STAT5 and STAT3: survival factors for prostate cancer cells -- Role of P13K-Akt and PTEN in the growth and progression of prostate cancer -- New perspectives in prediction of clinical outcome of prostate cancer; TMPRSS2-ETS gene fusion in prostate cancer -- New directions in radiation therapy of prostate cancer: brachytherapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy -- The current knowledge of hormonal therapy in the treatment of prostate cancer -- Advances in surgical intervention of porstate cancer: comparison of the benefits and pitfalls of retropubic, perineal, and laparoscopic radical prostatectormy -- Targeted therapy trials for prostate cancer -- New perspectives on chemotherapy in prostate cancer -- Concluding remarks: the future of prostate cancer.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Prostate cancer : signaling networks, genetics, and new treatment strategies

OhioLINK electronic book center

SpringerLink

Cellular signal transduction.

Prostate-- Cancer-- Genetic aspects.

Prostate-- Cancer-- Treatment.

Prostate-- Cancer.

Prostatic Neoplasms.

Nevalainen, Marja T.

Pestell, Richard G.

Ohio Library and Information Network.

Springer-Verlag.

20101207083351.0

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