Cancer Metastasis, Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms and Clinical Intervention, Volume 1
Subtitle: Biology and Treatment (Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment)
Contributors: W.G. Jiang (Editor); R.E. Mansel (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: July 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 431
ISBN-13: 9780792363958
Subjects: Medical research; Oncology; Cancer; Medical / Nursing; Medical; therapy; Research; Medical / Oncology; Metastasis; Neoplasm Metastasis; physiopathology
First sentence: Metastasis, the spread of cancer cells to tissues and organs beyond where the tumour is originated and formation of new tumours (secondaries and tertiaries), is the single event that results in death of most of patients with cancer.