Breast Cancer Chemosensitivity

In Breast Cancer Chemosensitivity, a group of world leading experts review critical aspects of resistance to systemic therapy in breast cancer patients. Beginning with a clinical overview of the problem Breast Cancer Chemosensitivity moves on to focus on the latest findings of molecular mechanisms o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yu, Dihua (Editor), Hung, Mien-Chie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of Resistance to Systemic Therapy in Patients with Breast Cancer
  • Roles of Multidrug Resistance Genes in Breast Cancer Chemoresistance
  • Therapy-Induced Apoptosis in Primary Tumors
  • Cell Cycle Deregulation in Breast Cancer: Insurmountable Chemoresistance or Achilles’ Heel?
  • p53, BRCA1 and Breast Cancer Chemoresistance
  • Integrin-Mediated Adhesion: Tipping the Balance between Chemosensitivity and Chemoresistance
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Breast Cancer Therapy
  • EGF Receptor in Breast Cancer Chemoresistance
  • Molecular Mechanisms of ErbB2-Mediated Breast Cancer Chemoresistance
  • Estrogen Receptors in Resistance to Hormone Therapy
  • Novel Approaches for Chemosensitization of Breast Cancer Cells: The E1A Story