Publication

2014-05-13 - Springer

Language

English

Word Count

122,500 words, Guess

Page Count

490 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCR-RZ

Description

This volume examines in detail the role of chronic inflammatory processes in the development of several types of cancer. Leading experts describe the latest results of molecular and cellular research on infection, cancer-related inflammation, and tumorigenesis. Further, the clinical significance of these findings in preventing cancer progression and approaches to treating the diseases are discussed. Individual chapters cover cancer of the lung, colon, breast, brain, head and neck, pancreas, prostate, bladder, kidney, liver, cervix, and skin as well as gastric cancer, sarcoma, lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Inflammation and CancerHardcoverSpringer2014-05-13

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