Steroid Hormone Action and Cancer
This volume is an outgrowth of a symposium held at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, October 27-29, 1975. This symposium was organized to bring together basic scientists and clinicians for the purpose of exchanging new ideas and the latest information in the area of Steroid Hormone Ac...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1976, 1976
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1976 |
| Series: | Current Topics in Molecular Endocrinology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Steroid-Induced, Steroid-Producing and Steroid-Responsive Tumors
- 2. The Etiology of Breast Cancer
- 3. Selecting Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer
- 4. The Metabolism of Steroid Hormones in Breast Cancer: A Reappraisal
- 5. Fractionation of Diverse Steroid-Binding Proteins: Basic and Clinical Applications
- 6. Mammalian Progesterone Receptors: Biosynthesis, Structure, and Nuclear Binding
- 7. The Mode of Action of Progestagens on Endometrial Carcinoma
- 8. Are Oral Contraceptives and Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Involved in Sex-Linked Cancer?
- 9. Radioiodinated Estrogens and Antiestrogens as Potential Imaging Agents
- 10. The Cellular Actions of Glucocorticoids in Relation to Human Neoplasms
- 11. Adrenal Steroids, Membranes and Neoplasia
- 12. Active Forms and Biodynamics of the Androgen-Receptor in Various Target Tissues
- 13. The Relevance of Studies on Androgen Action to Prostatic Cancer
- 14. Summary
- Conference Committee