Introduction to the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Cancer

By Peter Selby

This new edition of Introduction to the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Cancer provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of cancer biology, covering the current status of both research and treatment. For the student or new researcher the breadth of cancer research can appear daunting, yet a broad understanding is essential for translation of laboratory findings into the clinic. Within the broad scope of the book, each topic is reviewed authoritatively by experts in the field, and the accompanying bibliographies allow rapid access to the relevant current literature. The book covers topics extending from the molecular alterations found in cancer cells and their causes to the current range of approaches to treatment. Since the publication of the previous edition in 1997 there has been unprecedented progress in cancer research:

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198568533
• ISBN13: 9780198568537
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 549 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.6" x 1.3" x 9.8"