دانلود کتاب Basic Science of Oncology

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Discover the science of cancer — with this newly revised, essential introduction to cancer biology and genetics
Here in one well-organized, reader-friendly volume, youll find everything you must know about the biology underlying cancer and its treatment, supported by the latest peer-reviewed research. Written by preeminent oncology researchers and clinicians, the book highlights the full range of important oncology topics and takes you through the biological basis of current and future biological therapy as well as more traditional approaches to cancer treatment.
Presented in full color, the Fifth Edition of The Basic Science of Oncology is thoroughly updated and refreshed to reflect the latest critical thinking in oncology. For graduate students, oncologists, residents, and fellows, there can be no more useful guide to the bedrock science and practice of oncology than this all-in-one reference.

Contributors vii
Preface xi
1. Introduction to Cancer Biology 1
Lea Harrington, Robert G. Bristow, Richard P. Hill, and Ian F. Tannock
2. Methods of Molecular Analysis 5
Anthony M. Joshua, Paul C. Boutros, and Th omas Kislinger
3. Cancer Epidemiology 51
Gord Fehringer, Rayjean J. Hung, and Geoff rey Liu
4. Chemical Carcinogenesis 73
Denis M. Grant
5. Genomic Stability and DNA Repair 89
Shane M. Harding, Robert G. Bristow, and Lea Harrington
6. Oncogenic Viruses and Tumor Viruses 117
Fei-Fei Liu and Christopher D. Richardson
7. Oncogenes and Tumor-Suppressor Genes 147
Previn Dutt and Vuk Stambolic
8. Cellular Signaling Pathways 173
Michael Reedijk and C. Jane McGlade
9. Cell Proliferation and Death 193
Paul Jorgensen and Razqallah Hakem
10. Tumor Progression and Metastasis 219
Yang W. Shao, Rama Khokha, and Richard P. Hill
11. Angiogenesis 243
Janusz Rak
12. Tumor Growth, Microenvironment, and Metabolism 271
Rob A. Cairns, Ian F. Tannock, and Bradly Wouters
13. Heterogeneity in Cancer: The “Cancer Stem Cell” Hypothesis 295
Craig Gedye
14. Imaging in Oncology 317
David A. Jaff ray
15. Molecular and Cellular Basis of Radiotherapy 333
Shane M. Harding, Richard P. Hill, and Robert G. Bristow
16. Tumor and Normal Tissue Response to Radiotherapy 357
Richard P. Hill and Robert G. Bristow
17. Discovery and Evaluation of Anticancer Drugs 393
Aaron D. Schimmer and Ian F. Tannock
18. Pharmacology of Anticancer Drugs 419
Eric X. Chen
19. Drug Resistance 443
Susan P.C. Cole and Ian F. Tannock
20. Hormones and Cancer 469
Paul S. Rennie, Eric Leblanc, and Leigh C. Murphy
21. The Immune System and Immunotherapy 501
Linh T. Nguyen, Evan F. Lind, and Pamela S. Ohashi
22. Guide to Clinical Studies 529
Eitan Amir and Ian F. Tannock
Index 553