Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9783030118112
“Molecular and Cell Biology of Cancer: When Cells Break the Rules and Hijack Their Own Planet” is a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the complex mechanisms underlying cancer development. The book delves into the molecular and cellular processes that drive the transformation of normal cells into cancerous ones, shedding light on the genetic mutations, signaling pathways, and microenvironmental factors that contribute to tumor growth and progression.
The authors provide a detailed overview of the key concepts and principles in cancer biology, from the role of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes to the mechanisms of metastasis and drug resistance. They also discuss the latest advances in cancer research, including the development of targeted therapies and immunotherapies that are revolutionizing the treatment of various types of cancer.
With its clear and accessible writing style, “Molecular and Cell Biology of Cancer” is an essential resource for students, researchers, and healthcare professionals interested in understanding the molecular and cellular basis of cancer. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the field, making it a valuable reference for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of this critical area of biomedical science.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.