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" Prostate cancer (Online) "
edited by Richard G. Pestell, Marja T. Nevalainen ; foreword by Michael Milken.
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602593
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b431812
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Prostate cancer (Online) : signaling networks, genetics, and new treatment strategies /\ edited by Richard G. Pestell, Marja T. Nevalainen ; foreword by Michael Milken.
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Totowa, NJ :: Humana Press,, c2008.
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Current clinical oncology
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xv, 455 p. :: ill.
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9781588297419 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 1588297411 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781603270793 (ebook)
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: 1603270795 (ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Histopathology and molecular biology of prostate atrophy: a lesion associated with inflammation, prostate intraepithelial neoplasia, and prostate cancer -- Epigenetic gene silencing in prostate cancer -- Inherited genetic changes in prostate cancer -- Prostate molecular oncogenesis: gene deletions and somatic mutations -- Somatic genetic changes in prostate cancer: androgen receptor alterations -- Androgen receptor in prostate cancer progression -- Epigenetic modification and aceylation of androgen receptor regulate prostate cellular growth -- Estrogen receptor a [alpha] and b [beta] in the regulation of normal and malignant prostate epithelium -- Estrogen action in normal prostate epithelium and in prostate cancer -- Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 in the angiogenesis of prostate cancer -- Signal transduction by the Ras-MAP kinase pathway in prostate cancer progression -- Transcription factors STAT5 and STAT3: survival factors for prostate cancer cells -- Role of P13K-Akt and PTEN in the growth and progression of prostate cancer -- New perspectives in prediction of clinical outcome of prostate cancer; TMPRSS2-ETS gene fusion in prostate cancer -- New directions in radiation therapy of prostate cancer: brachytherapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy -- The current knowledge of hormonal therapy in the treatment of prostate cancer -- Advances in surgical intervention of porstate cancer: comparison of the benefits and pitfalls of retropubic, perineal, and laparoscopic radical prostatectormy -- Targeted therapy trials for prostate cancer -- New perspectives on chemotherapy in prostate cancer -- Concluding remarks: the future of prostate cancer.
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Prostatic Neoplasms.
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Prostate-- Cancer.
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Prostate-- Cancer-- Treatment.
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Prostate-- Cancer-- Genetic aspects.
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Cellular signal transduction.
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Pestell, Richard G.
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Nevalainen, Marja T.
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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Springer-Verlag.
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