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ISBN: 9781573310260 - Biology and Biochemistry of Normal and Cancer Cell Growth  Enlarge Bookmark and Share

Biology and Biochemistry of Normal and Cancer Cell Growth

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Proceedings of a Conference Held on April 1-6, 1995 in Erice, Italy

H.Leon Bradlow, et al

ISBN: 9781573310260
Format: Hardback
Publisher:New York Academy of Sciences


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This volume investigates the area of steroid actions in hormone-dependent cancer. Subjects covered include molecular biology of steroid expression; oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes; steroid content and metabolism in breast tumours; and selected oncogene products in cancer prognosis.

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This volume investigates the area of steroid actions in hormone-dependent cancer. Subjects covered: include molecular biology of steroid expression; oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes; steroid content and metabolism in breast tumours; regulation of cancer cell growth by hormones and anti-hormones; stromal-epithelial interactions "in vitro"; endocrine-related tumours (breast and prostate cancer); new specific enzyme inhibitors in the management of human cancer; mechanism of action of pure anti-hormones; selected oncogene products in cancer prognosis; clinical trials of breast and prostate cancer; and diet prevention and chemoprevention of main human tumours.
 
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