Molecular Cytology of Tumors (Second Edition)

Author: Chen Yisheng
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book is a meticulously revised edition based on the previous version. It is divided into twenty chapters, covering topics such as the origin and progression of tumors, cell differentiation and tumors, cellular biology of tumor growth, tumor invasion and metastasis, angiogenesis and tumors, ultrastructure of tumors, tumor markers, telomeres and telomerase in tumors, apoptosis and tumors, chemical carcinogens and their mechanisms, physical carcinogens and their mechanisms, viral carcinogens and their mechanisms, immunity and tumors, hormones and tumors, genetics and tumors, microsatellite DNA and tumors, tumor genes and their regulatory mechanisms, the cell cycle and tumors, cellular signal transduction and tumors, and the application of transgenic animal technology in tumor research. The content is rich and up-to-date, reflecting the latest achievements and advancements in the fundamental theoretical research of tumors. This book has been selected and recommended by the Ministry of Education as a graduate-level textbook for tumor fundamental theory. It is also suitable for pathologists, clinical physicians, and medical students as a reference.