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Advances in Cancer Research

Foundations in Cancer Research

  • 1 Edición, Volumen 65 - 23 de diciembre de 1994
  • Última edición
  • Editores: George F. Vande Woude, George Klein
  • Idioma: Inglés

Foundations in Cancer Research has been a feature of Advances in Cancer Research since Volume 59 in 1992. Foundations chapters provide reviews of historical and scientific depth… Leer más

Descripción

Foundations in Cancer Research has been a feature of Advances in Cancer Research since Volume 59 in 1992. Foundations chapters provide reviews of historical and scientific depth in order to explain studies, events, and personalisties that have had a major impact upon the development of cancer research. Key ideas in these studies still inform current research thinking.

In Volume 65, the Editors present a marvelous group of seven new Foundations chapters within a single volume. Subsequent volumes will return to the orginal format of one or two Founations chapters in each volume of the Serial.

Puntos claves

  • Describes the foundation for today's unified field of cancer research
  • Provides the history of specific aspects of cancer research in personal overviews
  • Reviews the origins of tumor and retro-viruses, and current concepts of carcinogenesis, genetics, tumor progression, and growth dysregulation
  • Includes a biographical sketch of Sol Speigelman written by Gunther Stent

De interès para

Researchers and students in basic and clinical science of cancer biology and oncology, plus related areas in immunology, virology, genetics, and molecular biology.

Índice

J.F. Crow, Genetics in the Thirties.
P.D. Lawley, Historical Origins of Current Concepts of Carcinogenesis.
W.H. Clark, Jr., From the Melanocyte to Melanoma to Tumor Biology.
A.J. Levine, The Origins of the Small DNA Tumor Viruses.
M.B. Gardner, Retroviruses and Wild Mice: An Historical and Personal Perspective.
G.S. Stent, Sol Spiegelman, and A.B. Pardee, Growth Dysregulation in Cancer Cells.
Subject Index.

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Volumen: 65
  • Publicado: 23 de diciembre de 1994
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

GV

George F. Vande Woude

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Director, Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA NCI-Frederick Cancer Research Facility Frederick, Maryland ABL-Basic Research Program, NCI-Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center, Frederick, Maryland

GK

George Klein

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Karolinska Insitutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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