The Biological Basis of Cancer (9780521592987)

This textbook is designed to be used for undergraduate courses on cancer. It covers everything from the molecular to the clinical aspects of the subject, and has a lengthy bibliography designed to assist newcomers with the cancer literature. An introduction acquaints students with the biological principles of cancer and the human dimensions of the disease by considering genuine cases of cancer in fictionalized letters. Other chapters discuss cancer pathology, metastasis, carcinogenesis, genetics, oncogenes and tumor suppressors, epidemiology, and the biological basis of cancer treatment. The book includes an appendix with a description of selected cancers and also a valuable glossary of cancer-related terms. Advanced undergraduates as well as beginning graduate students will find this an essential text.

Product details

• Format Hardback | 398 pages
• Dimensions 185 x 262 x 29mm | 1,035g
• Publication date 01 May 1998
• Publisher Cambridge University Press
• Publication City/Country Cambridge, United Kingdom
• Language English
• Illustrations note 7 Tables, unspecified; 64 Halftones, unspecified; 46 Line drawings, unspecified; 7 Tables, unspecified; 64 Halftones, unspecified; 46 Line drawings, unspecified
• ISBN10 0521592984
• ISBN13 9780521592987

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