Stem cells and cancer
By: Sadhan Majumder, editor
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780387896106
Subjects: Cancer cells; Stem cells; Cancer; Carcinogenesis; Neoplasms; Neoplastic Stem Cells; Etiology; Treatment; Stem Cells
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Stem cells and cancer: an introduction / Stewart Sell; title: Molecular regulation of the state of embryonic stem cells / Yuko Fujiwara and Stuart H. Orkin; title: MicroRNAs in stem cells and cancer stem cells / Sanjay K. Singh, Mohamedi N. Kagalwala, and Sadhan Majumder; title: Cancer stem cells and metastasis: emerging themes and therapeutic implications / Leah Owens, Benjamin Tiede, and Yibin Kang; title: Stem cells in leukemia and other hematological malignancies / Mhairi Copland, Alison M. Michie, and Tessa L. Holyoake; title: Prostate cancer stem cells / Elaine M. Hurt ... [et al.]; title: Breast cancer cells / Bert Gold and Michael Dean; title: Stem cells and lung cancer / Adam Yagui-Beltrán, Biao He, and David M. Jablons; title: Cancer stem cells in colorectal cancer / Louis Vermeulen ... [et al.]; title: Cancer stem cells and skin cancer / Caterina A. M. La Porta; title: Linage relationships connecting germinal regions to brain tumors / Nader Sanai and Arturo Alvarez-Buylla.