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Impact of Genetic Targets on Cancer Therapy

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  • Comprehensive coverage how genetic targets impacts cancer therapy over a full spectrum of different cancers
  • Contributors are top experts on their topics
  • An emerging trend in cancer is an interest in the impact of genetic targets to current cancer therapies
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

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About this book

​​​The volume provides a forum for original peer-reviewed short communications, full-length research and review articles on new research findings and developments on the topic of genetic targets on cancer therapies. As the field is highly important it requires co-operation between research communities from all over the world to share their knowledge and experience in order to move the field forward. Each chapter includes a discussion of the impact of the tumor microenvironment and cancer stem cells and cover current knowledge in this area as it pertains to the disease, including emerging therapy targeting the microenvironment and/or cancer stem cells.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Hershey, USA

    Wafik S El-Deiry

About the editor

Wafik S. El-Deiry, M.D., Ph.D, is Professor of Medicine, Chief, Hematology/Oncology, Rose Dunlap Division Chair in Hematology/Oncology, and Associate Director for Translational Researchat Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute. Dr. El-Deiry is a well-respected and notable figure among cancer researchers, scientists, and clinicians. He has published almost 300 papers in his career and has over 29,000 totol citations, with an excellent h-index of 70.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Impact of Genetic Targets on Cancer Therapy

  • Editors: Wafik S El-Deiry

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6176-0

  • 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 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-6175-3Published: 04 January 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-9144-7Published: 08 February 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-6176-0Published: 05 January 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 448

  • Topics: Cancer Research, Human Genetics, Medical Microbiology, Biomedicine general

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