Overview
- Includes chapters on ovarian cancer management, ovarian cancer stem cells, therapeutic strategies to overcome immune suppression, 3-D models of ovarian cancer, and others
- Cutting edge new information is balanced with background information readily understandable for the newcomer and the experienced ovarian cancer researcher alike
- Unique approach fills a gap in the literature; there are currently no recent comparable and competitive books of this sort available
Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 1330)
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
The present book on Molecular & Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment Strategies of ovarian cancer is one of two companion books with the second one being focused on Cell and Molecular Biology of Ovarian Cancer. Both books include new exciting aspects of ovarian cancer research with chapters written by experts in their respective fields who contributed their unique expertise in specific ovarian cancer research areas and include cell and molecular details that are important for the specific subtopics. Comprehensive and concise reviews are included of key topics in the field.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Heide Schatten is a cell and molecular biologist at the University of Missouri. She specializes in reproduction and cancers of the reproductive systems. She has been involved as a scientist adviser to advocates of Cancer Foundations and as a reviewer and study section leader of several Foundations and she has been a reviewer for DOD cancer programs. She has had Cancer Research grant support and interacted with a large number of well-known cancer researchers including many from NIH Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Her publication record shows over 220 original publications and numerous review papers, many of which are focused on cell cycle and cytoskeletal abnormalities that are hallmarks for cancer development, progression, and manifestation. She has edited over 15 previous books including (2013) Cell and Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer which has over 20,000 downloads.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ovarian Cancer: Molecular & Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment Strategies
Editors: Heide Schatten
Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73359-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-73358-2Published: 03 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-73361-2Published: 04 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-73359-9Published: 02 August 2021
Series ISSN: 0065-2598
Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 178
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 33 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cell Cycle Analysis, Molecular Medicine, Cancer Research, Diagnostic Radiology, Oncology