Endocrine Therapy and Growth Regulation of Breast Cancer

Urs Eppenberger

ISBN 10: 3642836402 / ISBN 13: 9783642836404

Published by Springer Dez 2011, 2011

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Key questions involved in the treatment of disseminated breast cancer are discussed in this well-presented overview. It is the result of an initiative taken by the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research to reveal the most recent developments in experimental and clinical research. The topics discussed include: the comparison of in vitro cultures of epithelial cells with breast cancer cells, the effect of steroids and their antagonists, the involvement of suppressor genes in tumour progression, the modulation of transforming growth factors by estrogen, and prognostic factors such as cERB-2 and EGF-R in breast cancer. 108 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Endocrine Therapy and Growth Regulation of Breast Cancer
• Publisher: Springer Dez 2011
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642836402
• ISBN 13: 9783642836404
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 244W x 170H x 7D millimeters 244 millimeters width by 170 millimeters height by 7 millimeters depth
• Weight: 202 grams

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Synopsis

Key questions involved in the treatment of disseminated breast cancer are discussed in this well-presented overview. It is the result of an initiative taken by the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research to reveal the most recent developments in experimental and clinical research. The topics discussed include: the comparison of in vitro cultures of epithelial cells with breast cancer cells, the effect of steroids and their antagonists, the involvement of suppressor genes in tumour progression, the modulation of transforming growth factors by estrogen, and prognostic factors such as cERB-2 and EGF-R in breast cancer.