Cancer metastases research
By: Akira Watanabe, editor.
Contributors: Watanabe, Akira.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9781604561302
Subjects: Metastasis; Neoplasm Metastasis
Notes: "Nova biomedical"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Disseminated tumor cells: detection, markers, and prognostic/predictive significance / Marc Lacroix; title: Recent advances in nuclear medicine: radiopharmaceutical chemistry of agents used for lymphoscintigraphy and the sentinel node biopsy / Chris Tsopelas; title: The S100 family proteins in tumour progression / Noona Ambartsumian, Mariam Grigorian and Eugene Lukanidin; title: Association of p53, Ki-67, COX-2, and Her-2 expressions, as well as T-stage and histopathologic grade, with occurrence of metastases and survival in renal cell carcinoma / Minna Kankuri-Tammilehto; title: Correlation between metabolic enzymes of nucleic acid in colorectal cancer patients and FRNA/TSIR, prognostic factors / Kenji Katsumata ... [et al.]; title: Demonstration and partial identification of aberrant MUC1 bearing Tn antigen in rat ascites hepatoma AH109A cells with strong lymph node metastasis propensity / Takanori Kawaguchi ... [et al.]; title: Modern methods for molecular risk profiling in gastrointestinal cancer / Roland S. Croner; title: Extranodal spread as a marker for poor prognosis and the need for postoperative chemoradiation : some critical thoughts / Michiel W.M. van den Brekel and Frank J.P. Hoebers; title: Tumor biology of colorectal liver metastases / Curtis J. Wray, Russell S. Berman and Syed A. Ahmad; title: Colorectal cancer liver metastases: destruction or resection? / Salvatore Gruttadauria and Zakiyah Kadry; title: Lung metastases: epidemiology, clinical presentation and imaging / J.P. Van Meerbeeck, R. Gosselin and Ph.Duyck; title: Biology of esophageal cancer: mechanisms of resistance and metastases / Cristina Nadal, Jurrian van Dam and Joan Maurel; title: Bisphosphonate therapy for patients with osteolytic and osteoblastic bone metastases from breast or prostate cancer / Allan Lipton.