Published March, 2013
By Wen G Jiang and Tracey A. Martin
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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There has been a dramatic increase in knowledge of tight junctions in the past decade. The molecular structure of tight junctions, cellular functions and the pathophysiological roles of tight junctions are becoming clear.

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Published December, 2012
By Diane Palmieri
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Here is a thorough survey of the biology and treatment of CNS metastasis, including natural history, risk factors, molecular biology, the blood-brain barrier, imaging, quality of life, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and the future of targeted therapies.

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Published December, 2012
By Wen-Sheng Wu and Chi-Tan Hu
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Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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This book examines the signal mechanisms responsible for triggering a series of phenotypical changes of primary tumor which may lead to final colonization of the tumor in a second home. It highlights the initial stage of tumor metastasis.

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Published October, 2012
By Nicole Beauchemin and Jacques Huot
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, and in many parts of the western world, it is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths.

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Published September, 2012
By Wen G Jiang
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Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Cell based impedance sensing is becoming a new biophysical and cellular technology in cell based analyses.

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Published March, 2012
By Steven A. Stacker and Marc G. Achen
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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The book covers all aspects of the new field of lymphatic vessel growth from the fundamental role that protein growth factors and their receptors play in lymphangiogenesis to the potential application of these advances to cancer diagnosis and treatment.

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Published March, 2011
By Pnina Brodt
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Despite recent advances in surgery, and more aggressive resection, liver metastases still prove fatal in a high proportion of cases. This volume aims to enhance our understanding of the biology of hepatic cancer metastasis, in particular its early stages.

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Published December, 2010
By J-M. Foidart, Ruth J. Muschel and R.J. Muschel
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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In recent years, serine proteases and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have gained considerable attention in tumor biology. The first part provides the reader with a selective overview of the molecular biology of serine proteases, MMPs and their physiological inhibitors.

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Published December, 2010
By Gurmit Singh and William Orr
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Patients with advanced breast or prostate cancers usually develop bone metastases. The principal complications resulting from metastatic bone disease are pain, spinal cord compression, pathologic fractures and bone marrow suppression.

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Published December, 2010
By Wen G Jiang, Kunio Matsumoto, T. Nakamura and K. Matsumoto
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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about the involvement of signaling Transforming growth factor in tumor development and metastasis. receptor signaling growth and differentiation factors seem to The family of growth factors regulate many processes in human disease consists of more than thirty members in and, in particular, tumor development.

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