Overview
- Offers a comprehensive scope ranging from disease initiation to metastasis
- Focus and emphasis on genetic and cellular mechanisms of prostate cancer
- Geared toward basic scientists, instead of largely clinically oriented
Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 1210)
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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About this book
The purpose of this book is to provide a contemporary overview of the causes and consequences of prostate cancer from a cellular and genetic perspective. Written by experts in the fields of epidemiology, toxicology, cell biology, genetics, genomics, cell-cell interactions, cell signaling, hormone signaling, and transcriptional regulation, the text covers aspects of prostate cancer from disease initiation to metastasis.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Scott Dehm is Professor in the Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology and Urology at University of Minnesota. He holds the Apogee Enterprises Chair of Cancer Research at the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry from the University of Saskatchewan.
Donald Tindall is Professor Emeritus in the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Urology at Mayo Clinic. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Prostate Cancer
Book Subtitle: Cellular and Genetic Mechanisms of Disease Development and Progression
Editors: Scott M. Dehm, Donald J. Tindall
Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32656-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-32655-5Published: 04 January 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-32658-6Published: 22 April 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-32656-2Published: 03 January 2020
Series ISSN: 0065-2598
Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XIII, 476
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 44 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cancer Research, Medical Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Protein Science, Receptors, Systems Biology