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Retinoids in Oncology

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1995

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Editors:
  1. Laurent Degos

    1. Hôpital St. Louis, Institut Universitaire d’Hématologie, Paris, France

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  2. David R. Parkinson

    1. Investigational Drug Branch, Division of Cancer Treatment, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, USA

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Part of the book series: ESO Monographs (ESO MONOGRAPHS)

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Table of contents (10 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VII
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  2. Introduction

    • Laurent Degos, David R. Parkinson
    Pages 1-2

  3. Molecular Mechanisms of Retinoid Action

    • Arthur Zelent
    Pages 3-25

  4. Cellular Biology of the Retinoids

    • Reuben Lotan
    Pages 27-42

  5. Retinoids and Embryos

    • Gillian Morriss-Kay
    Pages 43-53

  6. Clinical Pharmacology of the Retinoids

    • Ugo Pastorino, Raymond P. Warrell Jr., Franca Formelli
    Pages 55-66

  7. Clinical Toxicology of the Retinoids

    • Raymond P. Warrell Jr, Ugo Pastorino, Andrea Decensi
    Pages 67-71

  8. Clinical and Molecular Advances in Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia

    • Hugues de Thé, Laurent Degos, Raymond P. Warrell Jr
    Pages 73-88

  9. Retinoid Therapy of Other Haematological Malignancies

    • David R. Parkinson, Raymond P. Warrell Jr
    Pages 89-92

  10. Retinoids in the Prevention and Therapy of Solid Tumours

    • Ugo Pastorino, David R. Parkinson, Fausto Chiesa
    Pages 93-111

  11. Retinoids in Oncology: Conclusions and Future Directions

    • Laurent Degos, David R. Parkinson
    Pages 113-115
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About this book

Recent developments with respect to the biology and clinical use of retinoids in cancer therapy and prevention are comprehensively covered by experts in this new field. Newer aspects of molecular mechanisms of retinoid effects, the cellular biology and the developmental effects of these compounds are presented together with a comprehensive description of the latest findings of retinoid pharmacology, toxicology and clinical effects in a wide range of hematological and solid malignancies.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Hôpital St. Louis, Institut Universitaire d’Hématologie, Paris, France

    Laurent Degos

  • Investigational Drug Branch, Division of Cancer Treatment, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, USA

    David R. Parkinson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Retinoids in Oncology

  • Editors: Laurent Degos, David R. Parkinson

  • Series Title: ESO Monographs

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79706-4

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1995

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-79708-8Published: 07 January 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-79706-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 115

  • Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Oncology, Medical Biochemistry

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