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Martin Gore, Pamela G. Riches
ISBN: 9780471960072
Format: Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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This text provides an account of the clinical relevance of molecular studies in cancer biology. Edited by an oncologist and an immunologist, it provides a description of the clinical trials which have been undertaken of immunotherapeutic agents.
This book provides a wealth of practical and readily comprehensible information on immunotherapy for physicians treating cancer patients. It details the clinical trials which have been undertaken with various immunotherapy agents, offering for each a concise explanation of its basic biological mechanisms, clinical features, and potential complications.
| ISBN | 0471960071 | | Pages | 302 | | ISBN13 | 9780471960072 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 001 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 580 | | Imprint | John Wiley & Sons Ltd | | Published in | Chichester | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 235 | | Publication date | 20 Sep 1996 | | Width (mm) | 155 | | Library of Congress | RC271.I45I | | Spine width (mm) | 23 | | DEWEY | 616.994061 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | |
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| | | List of Contributors | | | | | | Preface | | | | 1 | | The History of Immunotherapy by M. Gore and P. Riches | | 1 | | 2 | | Interferons by S. D. Fossa | | 11 | | 3 | | Interferon-beta and Interferon-gamma in Cancer Therapy by S. T. A. Malik | | 23 | | 4 | | Interleukin-2 by J. Atzpodien and A. Schomburg and J. Buer | | 43 | | 5 | | Tumour Necrosis Factor by C. Boshoff and A. L. Jones | | 77 | | 6 | | Recently Available Cytokines in Early Clinical Trials (IL1, IL3, IL4, IL6, IL12) by T. Eisen | | 105 | | 7 | | Haemopoietic Growth Factors by H. Wagner and S. Rassan and D. Linch | | 115 | | 8 | | Tumour Vaccines by R. Vile and B. Souberbielle and A. G. Dalgleish | | 157 | | 9 | | The Role of Monoclonal Antibodies in the Management of Cancer by H. Linardou and A. A. Epenetos | | 201 | | 10 | | Gene Therapy by P. M. Patel and M. K. L. Collins | | 221 | | 11 | | Adoptive Immunotherapy by J. A. Bridgewater | | 235 | | 12 | | Practical Aspects of Delivering Cytokines by J. Moore | | 259 | | | | Index | | 285 |
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