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Colon Cancer Cells (Cell Biology : A Series of Monographs) by Mary Pat Moyer, George H. Poste is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Colon Cancer Cells brings together fundamental research and clinically relevant issues in the cell biology of colon cancer. This book is composed of five parts encompassing 21 chapters that specifically describe the initiation and progression of colon cancer cells. After briefly dealing with the major issues in colorectal carcinoma, this book goes on presenting the in vitro and in vivo models of colon carcinogenesis. This topic is followed by a discussion on the history of the development and characterization of commonly used colon cancer cell lines. The following parts describe the biochemical and immunological features and hormones in the colon. These parts also consider the studies on human colon tumors xenografted into nude mice and the biology and treatment of colorectal cancer metastasis. Discussions on the application of human monoclonal antibodies to tumor detection; the expression of blood group-related carbohydrates by normal, premalignant, and malignant colonic tissues; and the correlation of antigen variability in colon carcinoma with certain diagnostic and prognostic parameters are also included in these parts. The concluding part examines various therapeutic strategie

Who reads Colon Cancer Cells (Cell Biology : A Series of Monographs)?

Author

Mary Pat Moyer, George H. Poste

Publisher

Academic Press, Incorporated

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780125093750

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Chemistry, Medical