Breast Cancer: Scientific and Clinical Progress Proceedings of the Biennial Conference for the International Association of Breast Cancer Research, Miami, Florida, USA — March 1–5, 1987
Effective control of breast cancer depends on three types of research accomplishment -- understanding the disease's origins and progression: successfully applying this knowledge to methods of detection, diagnosis and treatment: and finding ways to make these advances truly available to the publ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1988, 1988
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1988 |
| Series: | Developments in Oncology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 20. Monoclonal Antibodies for Improved Evaluation of Breast Cancer Prognosis
- 21. Hormone Receptors and Interactions Workshop Summary
- IV New Perspectives in the Prevention and Control of Breast Cancer
- 22. The Role of Diet in the Etiology and Causation of Breast Cancer
- 23. Is Primary Prevention of Breast Cancer Achievable?
- 24. Large Scale Screening Programs in Breast Cancer Prevention
- 25. Successful Research Findings: What Comes Next?
- I Oncogenes/Growth Factors—Their Role in Breast Cancer
- 1. An Analysis of Three Proto-Oncogenes in Primary Human Breast Tumor DNAs: The c-mos, the C-erbB-2 and the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Genes
- 2. Proviral Activation of Potential Oncogenes in Tumors Induced by Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus
- 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Changes in Oncogene Expression During Carcinogenesis
- 4. Mammary Tumor-Associated Growth Factors: Origins and Possible Functions
- 5. The Oestrogen-Induced pS2 Gene and the Oestrogen Receptor in Breast Cancer
- 6. Workshop on Oncogenes and Chemical Effectors of Neoplastic Transformation
- II Mammary Gland Development, Differentiation and Pathology in Relationship to Malignancy
- 7. Immunological Markers in the Study of the Development of the Mouse Mammary Gland and Its Tumors
- 8. Cloning the Polymorphic Gene for the Mammary Mucin Abnormally Glycosylated in Carcinomas
- 9. Regulation of Tissue-Specific Gene Expression in the Mammary Gland: The Role of the Extracellular Matrix
- 10. The Possible Role of Abnormal Fibroblasts in the Pathogenesis of Breast Cancer
- 11. Myoepithelial and Endocrine Differentiation in Breast Carcinoma
- 12. Human Monoclonal Antibodies Directed Against Viral Antigens
- 13. Cytotoxic Effector Mechanisms Involved in the Immunity Against Mammary Tumors
- 14. Mesenchymal-Epithelial Interactions in Normal and Malignant Mammary Cells
- 15. Breast Cancer Differentiation and Progression: Analysis with Monoclonal Antibodies and Flow Cytometry
- III New Developments in Clinical Applications
- 16. Mammary Epithelial Antigens as a Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Research: Now Where to?
- 17. CA15-3 and Related Antigens as Serum Markers for Monitoring Breast Cancer
- 18. Nuclear DNA Content and Prognosis in Breast Cancer
- 19.Perspectives for the Clinical Use of Aromatase Inhibitors