Publisher's Synopsis
Welcome to the state-of -the-art 2nd edition of Molecular Basis of Cancer! This acclaimed reference incorporates the latest advances and newest research, to give you thorough descriptions of everything from the basic mechanisms of malignant cells and molecular abnormalities in common cancers to new approaches for cancer therapy.
You'll find a broad update on new diagnostic tests and therapeutic interventions now being used in clinical trials and practice. Each chapter discusses the clinical implications for treatment while numerous examples of the latest clinical interventions help you understand and assess the products of the biotechnology revolution!