edited by Graham Dellaire, Jason N. Berman, Robert J. Arceci
xv, 494 pages :
chiefly color illustrations ;
29 cm
"Elsevier science & technology books."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Historical perspective and current challenges of cancer genomics / Graham Dellaire and Robert J. Arceci -- Second-generation sequencing for cancer genome analysis / Hye-Jung E. Chun, Jaswinder Khattra, Martin Krzywinski, Samuel A. Aparicio and Marco A. Marra -- Cancer transcriptome sequencing and analysis / Ryan D. Morin and Stephen B. Montgomery -- The significance of transcriptome sequencing in personalized cancer medicine / Shile Zhang, Jun S. Wei and Javed Khan -- Tissue microarrays in studying gynecological cancers / Cécile Le Page, Anne-Marie Mes-Masson and Anthony M. Magliocco -- Cancer pharmacogenomics in children / Shahrad Rod Rassekh and Colin J.D. Ross -- Biomarker discovery and development through genomics / Janet E. Dancey -- Preclinical animal models for cancer genomics / Jason N. Berman, Priscilla P.L. Chiu and Graham Dellaire -- Bioinformatics for cancer genomics / Katayoon Kasaian, Yvonne Y. Li and Steven J.M. Jones -- Genomic resource projects / Matthew Parker, Erin Hedlund and Jinghui Zhang -- Genetic basis of hereditary cancer syndromes / David Malkin -- Genomics and molecular profiling of lung cancer / Zhaolin Xu -- Breast cancer genomics / Moamen Bydoun, Paola Marcato and Graham Dellaire -- Prostate cancer genomics as a driver of personalized medicine / Michael Fraser, Alejandro Berlin, Veronique Ouellet, Fred Saad and Robert G. Bristow -- Genomics of colorectal cancer / Daniel Gaston and Carman Giacomantonio -- Thyroid cancer / Angela Greco, Claudia Miranda, Maria Grazia Borrello and Marco A. Pierotti -- Acute myeloid leukemia / Robert J. Arceci, Jason N. Berman and Soheil Meshinchi -- Genomics in multiple myeloma: from conventional cytogenetics to novel whole genome sequencing approaches / Francesca Cottini, Kenneth C. Anderson, and Giovanni Tonon -- Brain tumor genomics: sequencing to clinical utility / Branavan Manoranjan, Parvez Vora, Chitra Venugopal and Sheila K. Singh -- Genomic basis of pediatric lymphomas / Nathanael G. Bailey, Thomas Gross and Megan S. Lim -- Neuroblastoma / Daniel A. Morgenstern and Meredith S. Irwin -- Soft tissue sarcomas / Amal M. El-Naggar, Gabriel Leprivier and Poul H. Sorensen -- Wilms tumors / Elizabeth J. Perlman and Peter Hohenstein -- Cancer genomics and biobanking: exploring key ethical and legal issues / Matthew Herder, and Conrad V. Fernandez -- The role of microRNAs and ultraconserved non-coding RNAs in cancer / Hui Ling and George A. Calin -- The impact of the environment on cancer genomics / Louise Parker