Control of Growth Factors and Prevention of Cancer
[Book]
edited by Michael B. Sporn.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1992
(viii, 74 pages 22 illustrations)
Monographs (European School of Oncology)
Concepts of Preneoplasia for the Goal of Cancer Prevention --;Steroids, Retinoids, and their Mode of Action --;Epidermal Growth Factor, Glucocorticoid Hormones and Prolactin Act Sequentially in the Induction of Milk Protein Gene Expression --;Interactions of Retinoids and Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in the Chemoprevention of Cancer --;Growth Regulatory Networks in the Prostate --;Prospects for the Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer.
It is now apparent that several fields of investigation areconverging upon each other as the goal of finding apractical way to prevent cancer is pursued.