Published February, 2016
By Richard J. Cote, Ram Datar and Ram H. Datar
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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It presents the basic concepts behind circulating tumor cells (CTCs), metastatic biology, and potential applications as to how CTCs can be used in diagnostic biomarkers. CTCs are cells that have detached from the primary tumor and circulate in the bloodstream.

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Published December, 2015
By Carlo Croce and Carlo M Croce
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Alterations in miRNA genes play a critical role in the pathophysiology of many, perhaps all, human cancer. This book reveals to a large spectrum of audience including biologists and physicians the extent of the microRNAs revolution in the cancer society.

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Published February, 2015
By Hong-Gang Wang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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With the explosion of information on autophagy in cancer, this is an opportune time to speed the efforts to translate our current knowledge about autophagy regulation into better understanding of its role in cancer.

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Published January, 2015
By Erle S. Robertson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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This proposed volume will provide a comprehensive view of Burkitt's Lymphoma from the diagnosis to potential animal models for this disease and include a view from physicians who have a up close view of the patients in populations where the disease is rampant.

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Published November, 2014
By Michael Andreeff
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Chapters on epigenetic mechanisms, nuclear receptors, cell surface antigens, the hypoxic leukemia microenvironment, stem cells and leukemia metabolism provide insights into leukemia cell vulnerabilities.

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Published April, 2014
By Barbara Burtness, Erica Golemis and Erica A. Golemis
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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This book will benefit researchers interested in better understanding the biology of squamous cell cancers of the head and neck (SCCHN), with the goals of designing therapies, identifying risk factors and investigating the molecular basis of the disease.

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Published January, 2014
By Isabelle Mercier, Jean Francois Jasmin and Michael P. Lisanti
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Caveolins are important structural proteins of Caveolae, small invaginations of the membrane. In this volume, we will mainly focus on the importance of Caveolin-1 in breast, prostate, lung, skin, colon, pancreatic and brain cancers with also a mention of the novel role of Caveolin-3 in breast cancer.

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Published October, 2013
By Eckhard R. Podack, Joseph D. Rosenblatt, Glen N. Barber, Augusto Ochoa, Eckhard Podack and Joseph Rosenblatt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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This book examines evolving paradigms in antigen presentation, dendritic cell biology, innate response and immunosuppressive mechanisms and strategies for manipulation of the immune system to treat neuroblastoma, leukemia, melanoma, lung cancer and more.

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Published April, 2013
By Theodore L. DeWeese and Marikki Laiho
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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Molecular Determinants of Radiation Response includes chapters by expert authors who detail the present understanding of key DNA damage response pathways and proteins.

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Published April, 2013
By Trevor M. Penning
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Cancer Research
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This volume will provide a contemporary account of advances in chemical carcinogenesis. It will describe major mechanisms of mutagenesis, affects on tumor suppressor genes and proto-oncogenes, and how cell-cycle check points can be by-passed by the "stealth-like" properties of chemical carcinogens.

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