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This outstanding series of annual updates in oncology addresses fifteen to twenty of the most important hot topics in the field. Under the careful direction of Drs. DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg, each annual volume in this exciting series presents concise summaries of the state of the art in cancer basic science and clinical application, written by the top researchers and clinicians in the world. Each volume covers critical issues in clinical cancer care and research in a scholarly though readable style.
| ISBN | 0763745782 | | Weight (grammes) | 542 | | ISBN13 | 9780763745783 (What's this?) | | Published in | Sudbury | | Publisher | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc | | Series title | Progress in Oncology | | Imprint | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc | | Previous ISBN | 9780763720643 | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 237 | | Publication date | 15 May 2004 | | Width (mm) | 159 | | Library of Congress | RC261 | | Spine width (mm) | 23 | | Pages | 360 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | Volumes | 001 | |
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| Ch. 1 | | The varied applications of small interference RNA by Udit N. Verma and Carlos R. Becerra | | 1 | | Ch. 2 | | Microarray analysis of sarcomas by Braden Greer and Javed Khan | | 29 | | Ch. 3 | | ErbB/HER family of growth factor receptors by Noa Ben-Baruch and Yosef Yarden | | 46 | | Ch. 4 | | Targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in the clinic by Amir Onn and John Mendelsohn and Roy S. Herbst | | 73 | | Ch. 5 | | Histone acetyltransferases and histone deacetylases in gene regulation and as drug targets by Steven G. Gray | | 101 | | Ch. 6 | | Role of DNA hypomethylating agents in cancer treatment by Guillermo Garcia-Manero and Jean-Pierre J. Issa | | 131 | | Ch. 7 | | New applications for thalidomide in the treatment of patients with solid cancer by Robert J. Amato | | 159 | | Ch. 8 | | New approaches to allografting in non-hodgkin's lymphoma by Stuart Seropian and Dennis Cooper | | 184 | | Ch. 9 | | Clinical applications of molecular profiling in lymphomas by Kieron Dunleavy and Louis Staudt and Wyndham H. Wilson | | 198 | | Ch. 10 | | Chemotherapy combined with monoclonal antibodies in the treatment of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by Bertrand Coiffier | | 220 | | Ch. 11 | | Novel schedules of hormone therapy for prostate cancer by James L. Gulley and William L. Dahut | | 236 | | Ch. 12 | | The immunotherapy of patients with metastatic melanoma by inducing clonal repopulation with antitumor lymphocytes by Steven A. Rosenberg and Mark E. Dudley | | 254 | | Ch. 13 | | Focused ultrasound for the treatment of patients with cancer by Kullervo Hynynen and Nathan McDannold | | 269 | | Ch. 14 | | The concept of dose density and its application to the adjuvant chemotherapy of node-positive primary breast cancer by Larry Norton and Clifford Hudis | | 290 | | Ch. 15 | | Current status of total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer by Joseph Martz and Vicki Brooks and Warren E. Enker | | 319 |
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