Cancer Biology

ISBN-13: 9783848406074 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str.

Vishnu Sharma; Anima Sharma

Opis

The book presents the principles of cancer biology in an organized, cogent, and in-depth manner. The book deals with What Is Cancer, Profile of a Cancer Cell, How Cancers Spread, Identifying the Causes of Cancer, Chemicals and Cancer, Radiation and Cancer, Infectious Agents and Cancer, Heredity and Cancer, Oncogenes, Tumor Suppressor Genes and Cancer Overview, Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Preventing Cancer, Main Types of Cancer, Human Carcinogens. For all readers interested in the big picture view of cancer. The text can be used either as a first step towards a deeper understanding of the mechanisms of cancer progression or it can be used as a quick revision guide. It would be suitable for anyone, with or without a background in biology.The book includes many recent and topical references, and is intended to empower the student to move directly into the primary research literature.

O autorze

Vishnu Sharma has completed M.Sc.in Biotechnology from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Applied Sciences, Jaipur. This work is designed under the supervision Dr. Anima Sharma working as Associate Professor at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Applied Sciences. She have done several research projects in field of Medical Microbiology