Cancer Microenvironment and Therapeutic Implications Tumor Pathophysiology Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Baronzio, Gianfranco (Editor), Fiorentini, Gianfranco (Editor), Cogle, Christopher R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Edition: 1.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Oncology.; Pathology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.

In the post-genomic era, cancer is a genetic disease. However, cancer genotype does not always equal cancer phenotype. Cancers with the same genetic abnormalities don’t always behave the same. Understanding and eradicating cancers will require an appreciation for cancer’s ecology. This book is the f...