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OverviewThis book is an introduction to cancer treatment, the basics of radio- and chemotherapy, drug actions, the eradication of cancer cells, and the origins and persistence of pharmacological and toxicological effects of drugs. It further provides ideas for research based on knowledge of cancer metastasis, invasive and molecular pathways, and diagnosis and treatment. Many of the adaptive features of cancer biology, clinical features, pathology and treatment are reviewed. In addition to introducing the major themes and theories, the book also advances the current discussion by moving beyond explanations for clinical implementation. Key Selling Features: Reviews basic cancer treatments Summarizes chemotherapies Discusses radiotherapies Examines pharmacological and toxicological approaches to treatment Introduces oncological drug development Full Product DetailsAuthor: Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam (Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138198159ISBN 10: 1138198153 Pages: 174 Publication Date: 15 March 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsUnderstanding about radio- and chemotherapy for treatment of human cancer. Oral carcinomas and its treatments. Complete profile of chemical carcinogenesis. Anesthesia for cancer surgeries. Pediatric heamatopioetic cancers. Pharmacological profile of chemotherapy drug. Basic medication of breast cancer. Chemotherapy of drug discovery from nature product. Cancer treatment for GIT.ReviewsAuthor InformationPrakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam is a Research Associate in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |