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Title Inflammatory breast cancer : an update / Naoto T. Ueno, Massimo Cristofanilli, editors
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 294 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Introduction: Why IBC Now? / Naoto T. Ueno and Massimo Cristofanilli -- Epidemiology of Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Shannon Wiggins, Sarah Taylor and Melissa Bondy -- Clinical Aspect of Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Diagnosis, Criteria, Controversy / Shaheenah Dawood and Vicente Valero -- Inflammatory Breast Cancer Registry / Jie S. Willey and Naoto T. Ueno -- Pathology: Histomorphometrical Features of IBC -- Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis, and Tumor Emboli / Sanford H. Barsky and Fredika M. Robertson -- Imaging for the Diagnosis and Staging of IBC / Wei Tse Yang -- Surgical Therapy for Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Sarah M. Gainer, Hideko Yamauchi and Anthony Lucci -- Radiation Therapy for Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Thomas A. Buchholz, Ian Bristol and Wendy Woodward -- Systemic and Targeted Therapy / Hideko Yamauchi, Teruo Yamauchi, Naoto T. Ueno and Vicente Valero -- Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Chemotherapy of Metastatic Disease / Anthony Gonçalves and Patrice Viens -- The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team in Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Nabila Chowdhury and Sandra M. Swain -- High-Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Yee Chung Cheng and Naoto T. Ueno -- Models of Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Lara Lacerda and Wendy A. Woodward -- Signaling Pathways in Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Dongwei Zhang and Naoto T. Ueno -- Molecules That Drive the Invasion and Metastasis of Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Madhura Joglekar and Kenneth L. van Golen -- Inflammatory Mediators as Therapeutic Targets for Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Fredika M. Robertson, Khoi Chu, Rita Circo, Julia Wulfkuhle and Lance Liotta, et al. -- Immunology of Inflammatory Breast Cancer / James M. Reuben and Bang-Ning Lee -- Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis in IBC: Insights from a Genome-Wide Gene Expression Profiling Study / Peter B. Vermeulen, Gert Van den Eynden, Pascal Finetti, Daniel Birnbaum and Naoto T. Ueno, et al. -- Microarray Analysis Identifies an Expression Signature for Inflammatory Breast Cancer / François Bertucci, Pascal Finetti, Max Chaffanet, Patrice Viens and Daniel Birnbaum -- Cell Gene Expression Signatures in Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Wendy A. Woodward -- The Effect of Systemic Chemotherapy on Minimal Residual Disease in the Blood and Bone Marrow of Patients with Inflammatory Breast Cancer / Luc Y. Dirix, Dieter Peeters, Steven Van Laere and Peter B. Vermeulen -- Perspective of Patient Advocacy / Michelle Esteban and Patti Bradfield
Summary Inflammatory breast cancer is the most deadly subtype of breast cancer because it can spread to other organs despite of multidisciplinary approach. However, the molecular characteristic of this aggressive disease is yet to be established. This book is the one of the few textbooks that summarizes the latest information dated to inflammatory breast cancer. The uniqueness of this book is that it has summarized the latest molecular and mechanistic findings, which may lead to novel diagnostic tool or therapeutic approach to fight this deadly disease
Analysis Medicine
Oncology
Biomedicine
Biomedicine general
Cancer Research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Breast -- Cancer.
Breast -- Cancer -- Diagnosis
Biological models.
Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms -- diagnosis
Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms -- therapy
Models, Biological
Breast Neoplasms
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
MEDICAL -- Oncology.
Biological models
Breast -- Cancer
Breast -- Cancer -- Diagnosis
Form Electronic book
Author Ueno, Naoto T
Cristofanilli, Massimo
ISBN 9789400739079
9400739079
9400739060
9789400739062
1280787384
9781280787386
9786613697776
661369777X