BCR-ABL and human cancer / Maria Ṕ́́́́erez-Caro and Isidro Sanchez-Garcia -- Angiogenesis and cancer / Yohei Maeshima -- Metastasis: the evasion of apoptosis / Christine E. Horak [and others] -- Carcinogenesis: balance between apoptosis and survival pathways / Dean G. Tang and James P. Kehrer -- Aberrations of DNA damage checkpoints in cancer / Marikki Laiho -- c-Myc, apoptosis, and disordered tissue growth / Michael Khan and Stella Pelengaris -- Role of lysophospholipids in cell growth and survival / Xianjun Fang and Sarah Spiegel -- Alternative use of signaling by the [beta] GBP cytokine in cell growth and cancer control: from surveillance to therapy / Livio Mallucci and Valerie Wells -- Control nodes linking the regulatory networks of the cell cycle and apoptosis / Baltazar D. Aguda, Wee Kheng Yio, and Felicia Ng -- Regulation of NF-[kapa]B function: target for drug development / Daniel Sliva and Rakesh Srivastava -- 5-fluorouracil: molecular mechanisms of cell death / Daniel B. Longley and Patrick G. Johnston -- Apoptosis-inducing cellular vehicles for cancer gene therapy: endothelial and neural progenitors / Gergely Jarmy [and others] -- Apoptosis and cancer therapy / Maurice Reimann and Clemens A. Schmitt -- Coupling apoptosis and cell division control in cancer: the survivin paradigm / Dario C. Altieri -- Clinical significance of histone deacetylase inhibitors in cancer / Sharmila Shankar and Rakesh K. Srivastava.
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Provides developments in cell survival and apoptotic pathways and their involvement in various human diseases. This book contains 31 chapters which have been divided into four sections: Malignant Transformation and Metastasis; Kinases and Phosphatases; Molecular Basis of Cell Death; and Molecular Basis of Disease Therapy.