Introduction To Cancer Metastasis

Introduction to Cancer Metastasis provides an overview of organ-specific cancer metastasis and the most common sites of cancer metastasis all in one place. Through specific chapters on individual primary cancers and their metastasis, along with chapters on common metastatic site, this volume comprehensively informs readers on the broader knowledge so far obtained on cancer metastasis. The process of metastasis is particularly responsible for making cancer so lethal. This volume explores both metastasis from sites of origin and common metastatic sites, so as to increase understanding of both perspectives. Includes basic biology and translational approaches to organ-specific cancer sites Provides readers with information on emerging therapeutic targets for cancer metastasis Contains contributions from leading researchers around the globe

• | Author: Aamir Ahmad
• | Publisher: Academic Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 06, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0128040033
• | ISBN-13: 9780128040034