Bone metastasis
Subtitle: experimental and clinical therapeutics
By: edited by Gurmit Singh, Shafaat A. Rabbani.
Contributors: Singh, Gurmit.; Rabbani, Shafaat A.
Series: Cancer drug discovery and development
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Bone metastasis; Bone Neoplasms -- secondary; Neoplasm Metastasis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview / Sadmeet Singh and Gurmit Singh; title: Parathyroid hormone-related peptide and malignancy / David Goltzman; title: Vitamin D and vitamin D analogs in cancer / Richard Kremer and Shafaat A. Rabbani; title: Role of TGF and IGF in tumor progression and bone metastases / Erin Giles and Gurmit Singh; title: Biologic and therapeutic implications of osteomimicry and epithelial/mesenchymal transition in prostate cancer / Wen-Chin Huang, Valerie Odero-Marah, and Leland W.K. Chung; title: The roles of immune-cell derived matrix metalloproteinases in tumor growth and metastasis / Kristina A. Szabo and Gurmit Singh; title: Contribution of osteopontin to the development of bone metastasis / Alison L. Allan ... [et al.]; title: The role of interleukin-11 in osteolytic bone metastasis / Ryan R. Simon ... [et al.]; title: Cell adhesion moleculars in tumor metastasis / Sujata Persad ... [et al.].; title: Antithrombotics in tumor growth and metastasis / Shaker A. Mousa; title: Challenges and strategies in the analysis of multiple events in oncology / Pierre P. Major and Richard J. Cook; title: Integrins : novel targets for the treatment of bone metastasis / Graham C. Parry ... [et al.]; title: Bone metastasis and pathological fractures : bone tissue engineering as a novel therapy / Laurie A. McDuffee, Nigel Colterjohn, and Gurmit Singh; title: Role of photodynamic therapy for bone metastasis / Shane Burch and Albert J.M. Yee; title: Docetaxel for metastatic cancer and its role in combination therapies for advanced prostate cancer / Ellen K. Wasan ... [et al.]; title: The use of tetracyclines for bone metastasis / Eric Seidlitz, Zeina Saikali, and Gurmit Singh; title: Role of bisphosphonates in skeletal metastases / Arif Hussain and Fred Saad; title: Radiation treatment of bone metastases / Edward Chow, Jackson Wu, and Elizabeth Toni Barnes.