Ovarian cancer [electronic resource] : state of the art and future directions in translational research / George Coukos, Andrew Berchuck, Robert Ozols, editors.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Coukos, George, Berchuck, Andrew, Ozols, Robert F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, ©2008.
Series:Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; 622.
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Table of Contents:
  • Potential and limitations in early diagnosis of ovarian cancer / Nicole Urban and Charles Drescher
  • SMRP and HE4 as biomarkers for ovarian carcinoma when used alone and in combination with CA125 and/or each other / Ingegerd Hellstrom and Karl Erik Hellstrom
  • Classification of ovarian cancer : a genommic analysis / Michael P. Stany [and others]
  • Epigenetic markers of ovarian cancer / Caroline A. Barton [and others]
  • Role of genetic polymorphisms in ovarian cancer susceptibility : development of an international ovarian cancer association consortium / Andrew Berchuck [and others]
  • MicroRNA in human cancer : one step forward in diagnosis and treatment / Lin Zhang, Nuo Yang, and George Coukos
  • Ovarian carcinogenesis : an alternative hypothesis / Jurgen M.J. Piek, Paul J. van Diest, and René H.M. Verheijen
  • BRCA1-induced ovarian oncogenesis / Louis Dubeau
  • Role of p53 and Rb in ovarian cancer / David C. Corney [and others]
  • Ovulatory factor in ovarian carcinogenesis / William J. Murdoch
  • Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG-USA) trials in ovarian cancer / Robert F. Ozols
  • Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for ovarian cancer / Mark A. Morgan
  • Ovarian cancer : can we reverse drug resistance? / David S.P. Tan, Joo Ern Ang, and Stan B. Kaye
  • Syngeneic mouse model of epithelial ovarian cancer : effects of nanoparticulate paclitaxel, Nanotas / Katherine F. Roby [and others]
  • Individualized molecular medicine : linking functional proteomics to select therapeutics targeting the PI3K pathway for specific patients / Mandi M. Murph [and others]
  • Defective apoptosis underlies chemoresistance in ovarian cancer / Karen M. Hajira, Lijun Tan, and J. Rebecca Liu
  • Nanoparticle delivery of suicide DNA for epithelial ovarian cancer therapy / Janet A. Sawicki, Daniel G. Anderson, and Robert Langer
  • Biological therapy with oncolytic herpesvirus / Fabian Benencia and George Coukos
  • Cancer immunotherapy : perspectives and prospects / Sonia A. Perez and Michael Papamichail
  • Regulatory T cells : a new frontier in cancer immunotherapy / Brian G. Barnett [and others]
  • Inhibitory B7 family members in human ovarian carcinoma / Shuang Wei [and others]
  • Role of vascular leukocytes in ovarian cancer neovascularization / Klara Balint [and others]
  • Heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor as a new target molecule for cancer therapy / Shingo Miyamoto [and others]