Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics Focus on Phytochemicals /

• Main Authors: Roy, Madhumita (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Datta, Amitava (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Cancer research.; Oncology .; Pharmacology.; Gene expression.; Radiology.; Cancer Research.; Oncology.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Gene Expression.; Diagnostic Radiology.

The book discusses cancer and the potential use of phytochemicals as cancer therapeutics. It begins with the basics of cancer, including the definition, types, etiology and molecular mechanisms involved, before discussing the fundamentals of diagnosis, treatment and associated problems as well as re...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Cancer: Types and hallmarks
• Chapter 2: Cancer: genetics and important pathways
• Chapter 3: Fundamentals of phytochemicals
• Chapter 4: Drugs and phytochemicals
• Chapter 5: Molecular mechanisms of phytochemical actions in cancer
• Chapter 6: Improvement of cancer therapy using phytochemicals
• Chapter 7: Pharmacogenomics and phytochemicals
• Chapter 8: Phytochemicals as bioenhancers
• Appendix I
• Appendix II
• Index.