Infection and inflammation
Subtitle: impacts on oncogenesis
By: volume editors, Thomas Dittmar, Kurt S. Zaenker, Axel Schmidt.
Contributors: Dittmar, Thomas.; Zaenker, Kurt S.; Schmidt, Axel, 1962-
Series: Contributions to microbiology,; v. 13
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Carcinogenesis.; Inflammation.; Cancer -- Immunological aspects.; Microbial carcinogenesis.; Neoplasms -- etiology.; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic.; Infection -- complications.; Inflammation -- complications.
Notes: Memoriam contains some German text.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: In remembrance of Rudolf Virchow (1821-1902) / Schmidt, A.; title: In memoriam of Rudolf Virchow: a historical retrospective including aspects of inflammation, infection and neoplasia / Schmidt, A., Weber, O.F.; title: Aneuploidy and cancer: from correlation to causation / Duesberg, P. ... [et al.]; title: Adult stem cell theory of the multi-stage, multi-mechanism theory of carcinogenesis: role of inflammation on the promotion of initiated stem cells / Trosko, J.E., Tai, M.-H.; title: Helicobacter pylori and gastric neoplasia / Leung, W.K.; title: Schistosomiasis and neoplasia / Yosry, A.; title: Relevant oncogenic viruses in veterinary medicine: original pathogens and animal models for human disease / Truyen, U., L"chelt, M.; title: The inflammatory tumor microenvironment and its impact on cancer development / de Visser, K.E., Coussens, L.M.; title: Co-opting macrophage traits in cancer progression: a consequence of tumor cell fusion? / Pawelek, J. ... [et al.]; title: Carcinogenesis driven by bone marrow-derived stem cells / Dittmar, T. ... [et al.]; title: Chemokine-directed metastasis / Gomperts, B.N., Strieter, R.M.; title: Involvement of chemokine receptors in organ-specific metastasis / Zlotnik, A.; title: Visualization of tumor cell extravasation / Heyder, C. ... [et al.]; title: Options for visualizing metastatic disease in the living body / Helms, M.W., Brandt, B.H., Contag, C.; title: Infection, inflammation and neoplasia: an interdisciplinary challenge / Zaenker, K.S.