Cancer and development
By: edited by Michael A. Dyer
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Current topics in developmental biology -- v. 94; Current topics in developmental biology -- v. 94.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780123809162
Subjects: Cancer
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Childhood cancer and developmental biology: a crucial partnership  -- Sara Federico, -- Rachel Brennan, -- Michael A. Dyer; title: Stem cells in brain tumor development  -- Sheila R. Alcantara Llaguno; title: MDM2 and MDMX in cancer and development  -- Jean-Christophe Marine; title: The connections between neural crest development and neuroblastoma  -- Manrong Jiang, -- Jennifer Stanke, -- Jill M. Lahti; title: RB1, development, and cancer  -- Meenalakshmi Chinnam, -- David W. Goodrich; title: Genetic alterations targeting lymphoid development in acute lymphoblastic leukemia  -- J. Racquel Collins-Underwood, -- Charles G. Mullighan; title: Myogenesis and Rhabdomyosarcoma: the Jekyll and Hyde of skeletal muscle  -- Raya Saab, -- Sheri L. Spunt, -- Stephen X. Skapek; title: Cerebellum: development and medulloblatoma  -- Martine F. Roussel, -- Mary E. Flatten; title: Rethinking pediatric gliomas as developmental brain abnormalities  -- Nikkilina R. Crouse, -- Sonika Dahiya, -- David H. Gutmann; title: Tumor macrophages: protective and pathogenic roles in cancer development -- Joseph E. Qualls,-- Peter J. Murray.