Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction to cancer -- Antimetabolites -- DNA-interactive agents -- Antitubulin agents -- Cell signaling inhibitors -- Hormonal therapies -- Tumour targeting strategies -- Biologicals -- The future -- Personalized medicine (oncogenomics) -- Adjunct therapies |
Summary |
While drug therapies developed in the last 50 years have markedly improved the management of some types of cancers, treatment outcomes, and drug side-effects for the most common types remain unacceptable. However, recent technological advances are leading to improved therapies based on targeting distinct biological pathways in cancer cells. Chemistry and Pharmacology of Anticancer Drugs is a comprehensive survey of all families of anticancer agents currently in use or in advanced stages of clinical trials, including biologicals. The book is unique in providing molecular s |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Antineoplastic agents.
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Antineoplastic Agents -- pharmacology
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Antineoplastic Agents -- chemistry
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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Antineoplastic agents
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Cytostatikum
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781420008906 |
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1420008900 |
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0849392195 |
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9780849392191 |
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1280733462 |
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9781280733468 |
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9780429118449 |
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0429118449 |
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