Oncology

Adenocarcinoma is a cancer of an epithelium that originates in glandular tissue and in this book, the authors present topical research in the study...

Horizons in Cancer Research presents original research results on the leading edge of cancer. Topics discussed include the treatment of brain meta...

Sarcomas are a group of rare malignant tumours that constitute less than 1% of all cancers, arising from the mesenchymal system. About 80% originat...

Progression of colorectal cancer (CRC) is a main cause of its morbidity and mortality. CRC progression is characterized by increased growth of the ...

Acute myeloid leukemia is the most common adult acute leukemia, but its etiology in individual patients is poorly understood. An increased risk of ...

Pancreatic cancer is a very aggressive carcinoma with a poor prognosis. From all options currently available for pancreatic cancer patients, surgic...

Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer and the sixth cause of cancer in developed countries. The findings that EC is a heteroge...

Horizons in Cancer Research. Volume 69 opens with a discussion on hypothetical mechanisms of the induction of NKreg cells in cancer and possible ap...

This book is an in depth review of the most recent advances in the histopathology, molecular studies, radiology, and management of meningioma. This...

Bladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer with an estimated 60,490 new cases and 12,240 deaths expected for 2017 in the US alone. The diagnosi...

Despite intensive work on molecular carcinogenic mechanisms and novel drug development, cancer has still remained an incurable disease. With the ho...

Volume 72 discusses the Ewing's sarcoma family of tumours, including classic Ewing's sarcoma of the bone, extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma and maligna...

This book covers novel strategies and state of the art approaches for automated non-invasive systems for early prostate cancer diagnosis. Prostate ...

The BMA Medical Book Award-shortlisted story of the search for p53 - the most important gene in medicine. All of us have lurking in our DNA a mos...

Chemoradiotherapy is the use of both chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer. This book discusses it''''s concurrent uses, effica...

Recent global cancer statistical data has clearly indicated that prostate cancer is currently the second most frequently diagnosed cancer (at 15% o...

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are cancer cells that possess characteristics associated with normal stem cells, specifically the ability to give rise to ...