General methods and overviews, lung carcinoma and prostate carcinoma

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    • Hayat, M. A.

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General methods and overviews, lung carcinoma and prostate carcinoma

edited by M.A. Hayat

(Methods of cancer diagnosis, therapy and prognosis, v. 2)

Springer, c2008

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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hbk ISBN 9781402084416

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Cancer is the leading cause of death, in the number of older cancer patients is after cardiovascular diseases, in the expected. Approximately, 77% of all types United States. A total of ? 1,399,790 new of cancers are diagnosed in persons of 55 cancer cases and ? 564,830 deaths were years and older. It was estimated that o- reported in the year 2006 in the country. third of the 559,650 cancer deaths in 2007 Approximately, one in every two men and in the United States were related to ov- one in every three women in the country weight or obesity, physical inactivity, and will have some type of cancer during nutrition, and thus could also be prevented their lifetime. Healthcare costs exceed (Am. Cancer Society, 2007). However, 1. 7 trillion dollars per year in the United in developed countries, including United States, which is ? 15% of the country's States, the average person of 65 years can gross domestic product. expect to live another 15 years in a fairly Tobacco use is the most serious prevent- good health. Persons of 75 or 85 years old able cause of cancer. Tobacco use causes have an average expectancy of 10 and 6 cancer of the lung, throat, mouth, pancreas, years, respectively. urinary bladder, stomach, liver, kidney, and During the last three decades, intensive other types. Passive smoking causes lung clinical research has resulted in reduced cancer.

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PART I GENERAL METHODS AND OVERVIEWS 1.1. METABOLIC TRANSFORMATIONS OF MALIGNANT CELLS (AN OVERVIEW) Leslie C. Costello and Renty B. Franklin INTRODUCTION DEFINING A MALIGNANT CELL: A PARASITIC EXISTENCE THE IN SITU ENVIRONMENT OF THE MALIGNANT CELL DICTATES ITS METABOLISM TUMOR CELL PROLIFERATION: METABOLIC PATHWAYS FOR ITS ACHIEVEMENT COUPLING OF GLYCOLYSIS VIA CITRATE TO DE NOVO LIPOGENESIS/CHOLESTEROGENESIS OPERATION OF THE KREBS CYCLE IN TUMOR CELLS GLUTAMINOLYSIS AS AN ALTERNATE OR ADDITIONAL PATHWAY IN TUMOR CELLS OPERATION OF THE KREBS CYCLE IN TUMOR CELLS APPLICATION OF MOLECULAR GENETICS AND PROTEOMICS TO TUMOR CELL INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM ACKNOWLEDGEMENT REFERENCES 1.2. IMAGING TO DETECT RECURRENT CANCER S.J. Gwyther INTRODUCTION LUNG CANCER BREAST CANCER COLORECTAL CANCER LYMPHOMAS PANCREATIC CANCER PROSTATE CANCER GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS Ovarian Cancer Endometrial Cancer Cervical Cancer HEAD AND NECK CANCERS THYROID CANCER RENAL AND BLADDER TUMORS PRIMARY INTRACRANIAL TUMORS CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES 1.3. TUMOR GENE THERAPY: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY Mikko I. Kettunen and Olli H.J. Grohn INTRODUCTION TUMOR GENE THERAPY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING Endogenous Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Exogenous Contrast Agents MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY DETECTION OF TRANSGENE DELIVERY AND EXPRESSION USING MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND SPECTROSCOPY DETECTION OF GENE THERAPY RESPONSE USING MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND SPECTROSCOPY Volumetric Imaging Endogenous Contrasts Sodium Magnetic Resonance Imaging Molecular Imaging Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Metabolic Alterations SUMMARY REFERENCES 1.4. ASSESSMENT OF GENE TRANSFER: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND 18F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY Annette Altman and Uwe Haberkorn INTRODUCTION MOLECULAR IMAGING MODALITIES FOR GENE EXPRESSION MOLECULAR IMAGING OF SUICIDE GENE TRANSFER AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS MOLECULAR IMAGING SUBSTRATE UPTAKE AFTER SUICIDE GENE TRANSDUCTION NONINVASIVE IMAGING OF REPORTER GENE TRANSFER REFERENCES 1.5. ROLE OF MUTATIONS IN TP53 IN CANCER (AN OVERVIEW) Franck Toledo INTRODUCTION IMPACT OF TP53 MUTATIONS ON P53 TRANSACTIVATION CAPACITY OTHER EFFECTS OF TP53 MUTATIONS TP53 MUTATIONS AND THE ETIOLOGY OF HUMAN CANCERS PROGNOSTIC AND PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TP53 MUTATIONS CORRECTION OF P53 PATHWAY IN TUMORS FUTURE PERSPECTIVES REFERENCES 1.6. PERSONALIZED CANCER MEDICINE (AN OVERVIEW) Sarah J. Welsh and Garth Powis INTRODUCTION WHY IS PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IMPORTANT IN CANCER? TO WHAT EXTENT IS CANCER MEDICINE ALREADY PERSONALIZED? FUTURE OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN CANCER CHALLENGES FOR ACHIEVING PERSONALIZED MEDICINE REFERENCES 1.7. RADIATION DOSES TO PATIENTS USING COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY, DIRECT DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY, AND SCREEN-FILM RADIOGRAPHY Gaetano Compagnone INTRODUCTION RADIATION QUANTITIES USED IN PATIENT DOSIMETRY CONVENTIONAL SCREEN-FILM SYSTEMS PATIENT DOSE AND IMAGE QUALITY WITH CONVENTIONAL SCREEN-FILM SYSTEMS COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY PATIENT DOSE AND IMAGE QUALITY WITH COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY DIRECT DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY PATIENT DOSE AND QUALITY WITH DIRECT DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES 1.8. CANCER VACCINES AND IMMUNE MONITORING (AN OVERVIEW) Zsuzsanna Tabi and Stephen Man INTRODUCTION PROPHYLACTIC CANCER VACCINES Vaccines
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ebook ISBN 9781402084423

内容説明

Discusses the subjects of diagnosis, therapy, therapy assessment, and prognosis of lung and prostate cancer. This book presents a comprehensive treatise on various aspects of Lung and Prostate cancer, including diagnosis, treatments and prognosis.

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  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA89869539
  • ISBN
    • 9781402084416
    • 1402084412
    • 9781402084423
  • 出版国コード
    ne
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    [Dordrecht]
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxxvi, 602 p
  • 大きさ
    27cm
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