Weinberg, Robert A.

The biology of cancer / Robert A. Weinberg - 2nd ed. - New York : Garland Science Taylor and Francis Group, 2014 - 876 p.

1. The biology and genetics of cells and organism
2. The nature of cancer
3. Tumor viruses
4. Cellular oncogenes
5. Growth factors, receptors, and cancer
6. pRb and control of the cell cycle clock
7. p53 and apotosis: master guardian and executioner
8. Eternal life: cell immortalization and tumorigenesis
9. Multi-step tumorigenesis
10. Maintenance of genomic integrity and the development of cancer
11. Dialogue replaces monologue: heterotypic interactions and the biology of angiogenesis
12. Moving out: invasion and metastasis
13. Crowd control: tumor immunology and immunotherapy
14. The rational treatment of cancer


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Cancer--Genetic aspects--Molecular aspects--Cancer cells

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