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Innovative Endocrinology of Cancer

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 630)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
  2. Mechanisms of Hormone Carcinogenesis:

    • Jin-Qiang Chen, Terry R. Brown, James D. Yager
    Pages 1-18
  3. Adaptation to Estradiol Deprivation Causes Up-Regulation of Growth Factor Pathways and Hypersensitivity to Estradiol in Breast Cancer Cells

    • Richard J. Santen, Robert X. Song, Shigeru Masamura, Wei Yue, Ping Fan, Tetsuya Sogon et al.
    Pages 19-34
  4. Breast Development, Hormones and Cancer

    • Jose Russo, Irma H. Russo
    Pages 52-56
  5. Epidemiology of Hormone-Associated Cancers as a Reflection of Age

    • Svetlana V. Ukraintseva, Konstantin G. Arbeev, Anatoli I. Yashin
    Pages 57-71
  6. Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics:

    • Anette HjartÃ¥ker, Hilde Langseth, Elisabete Weiderpass
    Pages 72-93
  7. Progesterone Receptor Action:

    • Carol A. Lange, Carol A. Sartorius, Hany Abdel-Hafiz, Monique A. Spillman, Kathryn B. Horwitz, Britta M. Jacobsen
    Pages 94-111
  8. Aromatase Expression in Women’s Cancers

    • Serdar E. Bulun, Evan R. Simpson
    Pages 112-132
  9. Proteomics of Cancer of Hormone-Dependent Tissues

    • Darren R. Tyson, David K. Ornstein
    Pages 133-147
  10. Endogenous Hormone Levels and Risk of Breast, Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers:

    • A. Heather Eliasen, Susan E. Hankinson
    Pages 148-165
  11. Hormonal Heterogeneity of Endometrial Cancer

    • Carsten Gründker, Andreas R. Günthert, Günter Emons
    Pages 166-188
  12. Cell Cycle Machinery:

    • Alison J. Butt, C. Elizabeth Caldon, Catriona M. McNeil, Alexander Swarbrick, Elizabeth A. Musgrove, Robert L. Sutherland
    Pages 189-205
  13. Selective Estrogen Modulators as an Anticancer Tool:

    • Surojeet Sengupta, V. Craig Jordan
    Pages 206-219
  14. Pharmacogenomics of Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer

    • Richard Weinshilboum
    Pages 220-231
  15. Prevention of Breast Cancer Using SERMs

    • Trevor J. Powles
    Pages 232-236
  16. General Conclusion

    • Lev M. Berstein, Richard J. Santen
    Pages 237-237
  17. Back Matter

    Pages 239-242

Editors and Affiliations

  • Laboratory of Oncoendocrinology, Professor N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology, St. Petersburg, Russia

    Lev M. Berstein

  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, USA

    Richard J. Santen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Innovative Endocrinology of Cancer

  • Editors: Lev M. Berstein, Richard J. Santen

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78818-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2008

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-78817-3Published: 29 May 2008

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-2700-2Published: 02 February 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-78818-0Published: 04 December 2009

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 242

  • Number of Illustrations: 53 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Cancer Research

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