Basic Science of Oncology, Fifth Edition
Language: English
Published by McGraw Hill / Medical, 2013
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- Title
- Basic Science of Oncology, Fifth Edition
- Author
- Tannock, Ian, Hill, Richard, Bristow, Robert, Harrington, Lea
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill / Medical
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 0071745203
- ISBN 13
- 9780071745208
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- 5th or later Edition
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This is a 2015 Doody's Core title.
FEATURES:
- The most current, evidence-based oncology primer--one that encapsulates the science of cancer causation, cancer biology, and cancer therapy
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- Up-to-date coverage of the basic science of radiation therapy
- Specific chapters/sections on intratumor heterogeneity as it relates to potential new treatment strategies--including tumor microenvironment and metabolism, tumor stem cells, and genomic/proteomic heterogeneity
- NEW! Chapter Essentials synthesize chapter content in a convenient list
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About the Author
About the Authors
Ian Tannock, MD, PhD,
Professor of Medical Oncology and Hematology
Princess Margaret Hospital
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Richard Hill, PhD
Senior Scientist, Division of Experimental Therapeutics
Professor of Medical Biophysics
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Robert Bristow, MD, PhD
Clinician-Scientist, Radiation Medicine Program
Princess Margaret Hospital
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lea Harrington, PhD
Senior Scientist, Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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