Targeting Oral Cancer

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: M. Fribley, Andrew (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Dentistry.; Oncology.; Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

This book provides research-oriented care providers with up-to-date information on the oral cancer patient population, the ways in which we are treating them, and the scientific approaches being pursued in order to improve survival and reduce treatment-related morbidity. The text is organized into t...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology and Management: Epidemiology
• Emerging Role of HPV
• Management of Oral Cancer. Development and Biomarkers: Molecular Progression and Signaling
• Stem Cells and Tumor Development
• Prognostic/Predictive Biomarkers
• EIF4e as Biomarker and Target. Breaking Developments and New Drug Discovery: Current Clinical Trials
• Emerging Drug Targets
• Targeting the UPR
• Targeting Meditators of Coagulation
• Resveratrol Pre-Sensitizing
• Academic High Throughput Drug Discovery.