Title Cancer microenvironment and therapeutic implications : tumor pathophysiology mechanisms and therapeutic strategies / edited by Gianfranco Baronzio, Gianmaria Fiorentini Christopher R. Cogle

Published Dordrecht ; London : Springer, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource Contents Tumor Physiopathology and Microenvironment Genesis -- Inflammation and Carcinogenesis: A Change in the Metabolic Process -- Tumor Microenvironment: Aspects of Stromal-Parenchymal Interaction -- Significance of Tumor Microenvironment on the Genesis of: Interstitial Fluid, Angiogenesis, Haemostatic/Haemorheologic Abnormalities. Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Aspects -- Cancer, Stem Cells and the Neoplastic Niche -- Tumor Microenvironment, Therapeutic Perspectives and Strategies for Normalization -- Barriers to Drug Delivery in Cancer: Clinical Implications -- Hypoxia, Hyperthermia, Chemotherapy: Interactions and Opportunities -- Effects of Molecularly Targeting Hypoxia in Oncology -- Significance of the Tumour Microenvironment in Radiotherapy -- Effects of Tumor Microenvironment on Immunity and Consequent Clinical Considerations -- Effects of Tumor Microenvironment on Hyperthermia, Photodynamic and Nanotherapy -- Targeting Tumour Vascularization from Bench to Bedside: Suggestions for Combination with Hyperthermia -- New Indications for Established Drugs Able to Modify Tumour-Host Interactions Summary Explores cancer micro environments and host interactions. This book is suitable for clinical oncologists, clinical hematologists, research oncologists, research hematologists, immunologists, stem cell researchers, oncology and hematology fellows (trainees) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Carcinogenesis. Tumors -- Molecular aspects Cancer cells -- Growth. Tumors -- Treatment Cytology. Neoplasms -- physiopathology Cell Biology Tumor Microenvironment Neoplasms -- therapy Neoplastic Processes Carcinogenesis Cytology MEDICAL -- Oncology. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer. Tumors -- Molecular aspects. Cancer cells -- Growth. Tumors -- Treatment. Carcinogenesis. Sciences de la vie. Biomédecine. Cytology Cancer cells -- Growth Carcinogenesis Tumors -- Treatment Cancer -- Thérapeutique -- Recherche. Cancer -- Physiopathologie. Cancer -- Aspect moléculaire. Form Electronic book Author Baronzio, Gian Franco. Fiorentini, Gianmaria Cogle, Christopher R. ISBN 9781402095764 1402095767 9781402095757 1402095759

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