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Volume 76 of Advances in Cancer Research continues the series' goal of publishing timely and authoritative reviews in the broad field of cancer research. Ruoslahti begins the volume with a review of fibronectin and its integrin receptors in cancer. Chapter 2 by Ganter and Lipsick discusses Myb and oncogenesis. Biscardi and colleagues present their research on c-Src, receptor tyrosine kinases, and human cancer in Chapter 3. Chapter 4 by Schulz covers epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma and associated herpesvirus/human herpesvirus 8. The consensus on synergism between cigarette smoke and other environmental carcinogens in the causation of lung cancer is reviewed by Reif and Heeren in Chapter 5. In Chapter 6, Breivik and Gaudernack discuss perspectives on carcinogenesis and natural selection in the genetics and epigenetics of colorectal cancer. Chapter 7 by Coulie and co-workers concludes the volume with a discussion of anti-tumor immunity at work in a melanoma patient.

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Book category Books in English Medicine Medicine: general issues Medical equipment & techniques

• Full title: Advances in Cancer Research
• Author: George F. Vande Woude, Vande Woude George F, George Klein
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 249
• EAN: 9780120066766
• ISBN: 0120066769
• ID: 04492201
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
• Weight: 530 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 22 mm
• Date of publishing: 13. April 1999

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