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" Mammary Tumorigenesis and Malignant Progression : "
edited by Robert B. Dickson, Marc E. Lippman.
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717695
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b537382
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edited by Robert B. Dickson, Marc E. Lippman.
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Mammary Tumorigenesis and Malignant Progression : : Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer\ edited by Robert B. Dickson, Marc E. Lippman.
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Boston, MA: Springer US, 1994
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Cancer treatment and research, 71.
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(xiv, 361 pages)
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1461525926
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: 9781461525929
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I. Proliferation, Differentiation, and Malignant Progression --;1. Morphological and biological observations relating to the development and progression of breast cancer --;2. Growth, differentiation, and transformation of human mammary epithelial cells in culture --;II. Genetic Basis for Cancer Onset and Progression --;3. Genetic analysis of breast and ovarian cancer in families --;4. The p53 tumor-suppressor gene in human breast cancer --;5. Tumor-suppressor genes in breast cancer progression --;6. Estrogen receptor variants in breast cancer --;7. Hormone 'resistance' in breast cancer: the role of normal and mutant steroid receptors --;III. Growth Factors, Receptors, and Polyamines --;8. The epidermal growth factor family in the mammary gland and other target organs for ovarian steroids --;9. Molecular and clinical aspects of the Neu/ErbB-2 receptor tyrosine kinase --;10. MDGF1: a multifunctional growth factor in human milk and human breast cancer --;11. The role of polyamines in the hormonal control of breast cancer cell proliferation --;IV. Cancer Cell Adhesion, Migration, and Proteolysis --;12. Modulations of the epithelial phenotype during embryogenesis and cancer progression --;13. Cell-cell adhesion in invasion and metastasis of carcinomas --;14. Enhancement of tumor growth by basement membrane: modulation of growth and angiogenesis by laminin-derived synthetic peptides --;15. Fetal-like fibroblasts: their production of migration-stimulating factor and role in tumor progression --;16. Urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) and its type inhibitor (PAI-1): regulators of proteolysis during cancer invasion and prognostic parameters in breast cancer --;V. Rodent Model Systems of Breast Cancer --;17. Molecular mechanisms of chemical carcinogenesis in rodent models --;18. Fgf-3, an oncogene in murine breast cancer.
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The current volume represents the fourth over a period of five years in our series on Advances in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer. The first three volumes were entitled Breast Cancer: Cellular and Molecular Biology, Regulatory Mechanisms in Breast Cancer, and Genes, Oncogenes, and Hormones, respectively.
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Medicine.
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Oncology.
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RC280.B8E358 1994
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Marc E Lippman
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Robert B Dickson
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