Tumor progression and therapeutic resistance
By: edited by Wafik S. El-Deiry.
Contributors: El-Deiry, Wafik S.
Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ;; v. 1059
Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Cancer invasiveness -- Congresses.; Metastasis -- Congresses.; Drug resistance in cancer cells -- Congresses.; Cancer Cells -- Congresses.; Cell transformation -- Congresses.; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic -- genetics -- Congresses.; Disease Progression -- Congresses.; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm -- Congresses.; Genes, Tumor Suppressor -- Congresses.; Neoplasms, Experimental -- therapy -- Congresses.; Signal Transduction -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume is the result of an international conference, held on November 8-9, 2004, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Table of contents: title: Proteomics in tumor progression and metastasis / Patrick A. Everley and Bruces R. Zetter; title: Cytoplasmic/nuclear shuttling and tumor progression / Shao-Chun Wang and Mien-Chie Hung; title: Targeting intracellular signaling pathways as a novel strategy in melanoma therapeutics / Keiran S.M. Smalley and Meenhard Herlyn; title: Studies into the anticancer effects of selenomethionine against human colon cancer / Mark A. Nelson ... [et al.]; title: Mechanisms of prostate tumorigenesis: roles for transcription factors Nkx3.1 and Egr1 / Sarki A. Abdulkadir; title: Sulindac sulfone is most effective in modulating (beta)-catenin-mediated transcription in cells with mutant APC / Wen-Chi L. Chang ... [et al.]; title: Targeting ligand cleavage to inhibit the ErbB pathway in cancer / Bin-Bing S. Zhou; title: Preclinical modeling of combination treatments: fantasy or requirement? / Shannon Decker and Edward A. Sausville; title: Mechanisms of trastuzumab resistance and their clinical implications / Keng-Hsueh Lan, Chien-Hsing Lu, and Dihua Yu; title: Regulation of cancer cell survival by Par-4 / Padhma Ranganathan and Vivek M. Rangnekar; title: Morphogenics as a tool for target discovery and drug development / Nicholas C. Nicolaides ... [et al.]; title: A comprehensive strategy to combat colon cancer targeting the adenomatous polyposis coli tumor suppressor gene / Eugene W. Gerner ... [et al.]; title: External imaging of CCND1, MYC, and KRAS oncogene mRNAs with tumor-targeted radionuclide-PNA-peptide chimeras / Xiaobing Tian ... [et al.]; title: Functional validation of genes implicated in lymphoma genesis: in vivo selection assay using a MYC-induced B cell tumor / Duonan Yu ... [et al.]; title: The proteasome inhibitor bortezomib (velcade) sensitizes some human tumor cells to Apo2L/TRAIL-mediated apoptosis / Alan D. Brooks ... [et al.]; title: The role of tuberin in cellular differentiation: are B-Raf and MAPK involved? / Magdalena Karbowniczek and Elizabeth Petri Henske; title: A role for Hath1, a bHLH transcription factor, in colon adenocarcinoma / Ching Ching Leow, Paul Polakis, and Wei-Qiang Gao.