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Record Number
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636490
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Main Entry
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Weinberg, Robert A., (Robert Allan),1942-
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Title & Author
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The biology of cancer /\ Robert A. Weinberg
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Garland Science,, c2007
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Page. NO
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1 v. (various pagings) :: ill. (some col.) ;; 29 cm. ++ 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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ISBN
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0815340788 (hardcover)
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: 9780815340782 (hardcover)
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: 0815340761 (softcover)
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: 9780815340768 (softcover)
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Notes
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Includes poster entitled Pathways in human cancer
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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The biology and genetics of cells and organisms -- The nature of cancer -- Tumor viruses -- Cellular oncogenes -- Growth factors and their receptors -- Cytoplasmic signaling circuitry programs many of the traits of cancer -- Tumor suppressor genes -- pRb and control of the cell cycle clock -- p53 and apoptosis: master guardian and executioner -- Eternal life: cell immortalization and tumorigenesis -- Multistep tumorigenesis -- Maintenance of genomic integrity and the development of cancer -- Dialogue replaces monologue: heterotypic interactions and the biology of angiogenesis -- Moving out: invasion and metastasis -- Crowd control: tumor immunology and immunotherapy -- The rational treatment of cancer
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The biology and genetics of cells and organisms -- The nature of cancer -- Tumor viruses -- Cellular oncogenes -- Growth factors and their receptors -- Cytoplasmic signaling circuitry programs many of the traits of cancer -- Tumor suppressor genes -- pRb and control of the cell cycle clock -- P53 and apoptosis: master guardian, and executioner -- Eternal life: cell immortalization and tumorigenesis -- Multistep tumorigenesis -- Maintenance of genomic integrity and the development of cancer -- Dialogue replaces monologue: heterotypic interactions and the biology of angiogenesis -- Moving out: invasion and metastasis -- Crowd control: tumor immunology and immunotherapy -- The rational treatment of cancer
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Abstract
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Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "figures from text--in PowerPoint and JPEG formats; supplementary sidebars; mini-lectures; movies."--CD-ROM label
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Subject
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Cancer-- Molecular aspects
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Subject
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Cancer-- Genetic aspects
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Subject
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Cancer cells
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Dewey Classification
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616.99/4071
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LC Classification
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RC268.4.W45 2007
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RC268.4.W45 2007
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NLM classification
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2006 I-886
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QZ 202W423b 2007
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