Intratumor Diversity and Clonal Evolution in Cancer

Buch | Hardcover

368 Seiten

2011
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-387688-1 (ISBN)

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Informs readers on novel findings as well as gives a historical perspective to the field. This title offers a starting point for young scientists entering this field of research.

This specialized volume of Advances in Cancer Research is dedicated to the complex and largely unexplored field of intratumor diversity, with respect to differences in both genotype and phenotype among cell populations within tumors.

Introduction
Role of telomere dysfunction in genetic intratumour diversity
How mitotic errors contribute to karyotypic diversity in cancer
Nuclear Remodelling as a Mechanism for Genomic Instability in Cancer
Cytogenetic Analysis of Tumor Clonality
Genotyping techniques to address diversity in tumors
Prostate Cancer as a Model System for Genetic Diversity in Tumours
Evolutionary mechanisms and diversity in cancer
Cancer stem cells in tumor heterogeneity
Cancer: Beyond Speciation

Erscheint lt. Verlag	2.11.2011
Reihe/Serie	Advances in Cancer Research
Verlagsort	San Diego
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	820 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
ISBN-10	0-12-387688-5 / 0123876885
ISBN-13	978-0-12-387688-1 / 9780123876881
Zustand	Neuware